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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
J. R. Cash
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I would take songs that I'd loved as a child and redo them in my mind for the new voice I had, the low voice.
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I wear black for those who never read or listen to the words that Jesus said, about the road to happiness, through love and charity.
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My mother told me to keep on singing, and that kept me working through the cotton fields. She said God has his hand on you. You'll be singing for the world someday.
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He went up to heaven, located his dog. Not only that, but he rejoined his arm.
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Sam Phillips responded most to a song of mine called, Hey Porter, which was on the first record.
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You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don't try to forget the mistakes, but you don't dwell on it. You don't let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space.
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Creative people have to be fed from the divine source. I have to get fed. I had to get filled up in order to pour out.
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Inside the walls of a prison my body may be, but my Lord has set my soul free.
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I'm not bitter. Why should I be bitter? I'm thrilled to death with life.
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I knew I wanted to sing when I was a very small boy. When I was probably 4 years old. My mother played a guitar and I would sit with her and she would sing and I learned to sing along with her.
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