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I'm a very lucky man. I get to do the thing I want most in life, write songs and sing them for people, and ride bikes. I love my family. I love my home. I get to work with people I've admired my whole life. It's a pretty good life.
Lyle Lovett
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Lyle Lovett
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: November 1
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I like my audience. I always feel when up on stage performing that I could enjoy having a cup of coffee with any one of them.
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Kemo Sabe, kiss my ass.
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