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[Writing] is edit, edit, edit. It's almost like getting a boat ready to go to sea. You've still got a countless number of things left to fix, but you've just got to go, O.K., everybody get on the boat. We're going, ready or not.
Jimmy Buffett
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Jimmy Buffett
Age: 77
Born: 1946
Born: December 25
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