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The Test arena is a place I have been desperate to get back to, it is the pinnacle of the sport

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James Taylor
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: March 12
Guitarist
Musician
Singer-Songwriter
Writer
Boston
Massachusetts
James Vernon Taylor
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I collect hats. That's what you do when you're bald.
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I feel like if you let someone else create your vision, then it's not true to your band. No one can ever do as good as you want, or as good as you can yourself.
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It's easier to make an album, harder to figure out how to get people to notice it.
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It's a real wrenching thing to go from being a private person to being a public person, especially when you're being autobiographical.
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I'm very unstable there's no stability in a musician's life at all. You live on a bus or on the road hand to mouth and you don't know where your money's coming from.
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We all have to face pain, and pain makes us grow.
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All invisible from where we stand the connections come to pass, and though too strong to comprehend they affect us not the less.
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I told you that I love you, I was only telling a lie. I'll be long gone come the crack of dawn and I believe the word is goodbye.
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You have to choose whether to love yourself or not.
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I'm trying to look at my blessings and how amazingly well against all odds things have turned out for me.
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Try not to try too hard, It's just a lovely ride.
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In the beginning, there was a kind of energy that - like an urgency to express myself, and the songs just couldn't be held in. But I think it changes, the nature of how that - what that energy is. And I need to court the muse in a much more serious way.
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When I cleaned up some 17 odd years ago, I felt terrible for about six months. The only thing that gave me any real relief was strenuous physical activity.
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I believe musicians have a duty, a responsibility to reach out, to share your love or pain with others.
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