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You like to think that it's something you created, but secretly you know that you had some kind of help, or somebody gave this to you.

Neil Diamond

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Neil Diamond
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: January 24
Actor
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Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Brooklyn
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Neil Leslie Diamond
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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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But you make me sing like a guitar humming . . .
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I Am... I Said is a very complicated song and its complicated probably because my feelings were very complicated when I wrote it.
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My voice is unadorned. I don't try for perfection. I try to be honest and truthful and soulful with the voice I have. If I make mistakes in notes, or there are cracks in notes, I don't fix them. That's the way it is.
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I am, I cried. I am, I said. And I am lost.
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Shilo, when I was young, I used to call you name.
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I got worries by the ton, getting cancer's only one. Over taxed and alimonied, tired of eating fried baloney.
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She got the way to move me, Cherry, she got the way to groove me.
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When you're on a merry-go-round, you miss a lot of the scenery.
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Song Sung Blue took a lot of compressing and refining, and it has one of my favorite lyrics.
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Then come and as we lay, beside this sleepy glade, there I will sing to you my Longfellow serenade.
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I thank the Lord for the night time.
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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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Melinda was mine 'til the time that I found her holding Jim, loving him.
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Crackling Rosie make me smile. God, if it lasts for an hour that's alright, to set the world right. Find us a dream that don't ask no questions.
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I followed all life's pleasures wherever they would lead, but someone I can treasure is all I really need.
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Very often the music comes first.
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September morn Do you remember how we danced that night away Two lovers playing scenes from some romantic play September morning still can make me feel this way.
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I used to go to my kids' soccer games and I was the only parent who wasn't screaming, because I'd have to do a show that night. It was hard. Moms and dads get more emotional at those soccer and Little League games than at a professional game.
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