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Love on the rocks, ain't no surprise. Pour me a drink and I'll tell you some lies.

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Neil Diamond
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: January 24
Actor
Guitarist
Musician
Pianist
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Brooklyn
New York
Neil Leslie Diamond
Rocks
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Love
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Hands, touching hands, reaching out, touching me, touching you.
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As I said before, stones to me is meant things that hurt people, things that cause pain and thats what this song is about.
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I thought love was more or less a giving thing. Seems the more I gave, the less I got.
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I suppose that being moved to write a song is more applicable to me, I have to be moved, I have to have a reason to write a particular song.
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I definitely don't feel like I'm 71. I feel like I did when I was - between 30 and 40. The body ages. The mind doesn't.
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I am, I cried. I am, I said. And I am lost.
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Melinda was mine 'til the time that I found her holding Jim, loving him.
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I've always thought of music as something which gives the words their flight and their wings and the music often comes first, although sometimes I'll have a concept, a title idea, a lyric idea that I want to write and the lyric will come first.
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Songs are life in 80 words or less.
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Songs are so all-encompassing they're the joys and sorrows and pacing of life.
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I fell in love with folk music at Surprise Lake Camp. It was the songs of Woody Guthrie and the Weavers.
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I may have a little bit of a talent for music, but I've learnt to tap into my own self when I write. When I put the drill bit inside my heart, sometimes I come up with something light and frothy, sometimes with something deep and painful, but it's great to connect with the audience.
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Well, I Am... I Said was a very difficult song, very difficult because I really had to spend a lot of time thinking about what I was before the song was written.
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I communicate with fans on Twitter. I enjoy the ability to impulsively write something and ship it out to the fans and fellow tweeters out there.
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I think I need to be married. Having a wife and family makes some sense out of all that I do, because I can't make any sense out of 20,000 adoring fans watching me for two hours.
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When I first started, I worked with three chords in every bar, but I found that tied me down - I'm not a chord-change writer, I'm a songwriter.
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My writing is different. I think it's better. I think it's deeper. But, strangely enough, it covers a lot of the old ground. Maybe it says it in a more sophisticated way ... but I [have written] about basically the same subjects over the years.
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Shame, it comes in every size, touches many lives, knocks on many doors.
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When you're on a merry-go-round, you miss a lot of the scenery.
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Touch a man who can't walk up right, and that lame man, he's gonna fly.
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