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I've always found drugs and alcohol somewhat pedestrian. It's like, I don't need an external agent to open my mind. I'm here, conscious, alert, present. Why would I alter that?

Jimmy Buffett

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Jimmy Buffett
Age: 77
Born: 1946
Born: December 25
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