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I don't give up because I don't give up. I don't believe in it.

Johnny Cash

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Johnny Cash
Age: 71 †
Born: 1932
Born: February 26
Died: 2003
Died: September 12
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John R. Cash
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I could wrap myself in the warm cocoon of a song and go anywhere.
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