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I've never been ready to do a single thing I've ever done in my life. I haven't been prepared enough, haven't studied enough, haven't known enough. You can never be ready. There's just so much to know.

Lyle Lovett

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Lyle Lovett
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: November 1
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Houston
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Lyle Pearce Lovett
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