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Something I do love about social media is how you can expand your idea. You can make an extension of your art as opposed to just using it for promotion.

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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'm glad about what's happening to the music business. This last crop of people we had in the 90s, who are going away now, they didn't like music. They didn't trust musicians. They wanted something else from it.
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I'm grateful to my audience, that there are people who will buy a ticket and come and see us play and who essentially support me and this life of music.
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Never give up, never slow down, never grow old and never ever die young.
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There'll come a writing phase where you have to defend the time, unplug the phone and put in the hours to get it done.
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Try not to try too hard, It's just a lovely ride.
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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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Music reminds us that the universe loves us
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He's halfway sick and halfway stoned. He'd sure like to kick, but he's too far gone. So they wind him down with methadone.
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Without a doubt, the warming of the past 100 years has been a welcome respite from a long and deadly Little Ice Age. The possibility that humans may have contributed to the recent warming does not make it any less welcome.
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There ain't no doubt in my mind that love is the finest thing around
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I am myself for a living. I don't animate a character.
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Though the body sleeps, the heart will never rest.
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Maybe my biggest aim is to bring a sense of that old mystery of rock 'n' roll into the new age of today's instantaneous and fast world.
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One of my earliest memories was me singing 'Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin' at the top of my voice when I was seven. I got totally carried away. My grandmother, Sarah, was in the next room. I didn't even realise she was there. I was terribly embarrassed.
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But it's only after you've played it on the road 20 or 30 times that it becomes really finished and polished...and you realize what it means, and you get the phrasing right.
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Won't you look down upon me Jesus, you've got to help me make a stand. You just got to see me through another day.
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It's true that I can write a song and not really be sure what the meaning of it is.
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What I've always done as an entertainer is try to come up with things that people will find interesting, or compelling, or humorous.
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I wanted to perform, I wanted to write songs, and I wanted to get lots of chicks.
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