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Give blood, but you may find that blood is not enough.

Pete Townshend

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Pete Townshend
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: May 19
Banjoist
Composer
Guitarist
Mandolinist
Musician
Screenwriter
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
London
England
Peter Dennis Blandford Townshend
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Once she woke with untamed lover's face between her legs, now he's cooled and stifled and it's she who has to beg.
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It's terrible feeling like an eligible bachelor but no women seeming to agree with you.
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I have terrible hearing trouble. I have unwittingly helped to invent and refine a type of music that makes its principal proponents deaf.
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Enjoy life. And be careful what you pray for - remember, you will get it all.
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