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I enjoyed hearing people do their own songs. I became attracted to singer-songwriters. I became interested in them as people was curious about what they wanted to say.
Lyle Lovett
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Lyle Lovett
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: November 1
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Lyle Pearce Lovett
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Kemo Sabe, kiss my ass.
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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.
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It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, Even a blind chicken finds a few grains of corn now and then.
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You don't have to have anything in common with people you've known since you were five. With old friends, you've got your whole life in common.
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She was ugly from the front, and I said ugly, ugly, ugly, ugly, ugly. Well, I could handle it behind her.
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