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I am half a man, holy Jesus, what a drag.

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Randy Newman
Age: 80
Born: 1943
Born: November 28
Composer
Conductor
Film Score Composer
Journalist
Musician
Pianist
Screenwriter
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
LA
California
Randall Stuart Newman
Randall S. Newman
Jesus
Men
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I seen her with the milkman, riding down the street. When you're through with my baby, milkman, send her home to me.
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Short people got no reason to live.
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Sometimes what I'm writing is more important to me than the rest of my life. It's more important to me that I'm writing well than anything else.
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Asia's crowded and Europe's too old, Africa is far too hot and Canada's too cold. And South America stole our name, let's drop the big one.
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College men from L.S.U., went in dumb, come out dumb, too.
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If we'd had another carefree 70s, I'd have been dead. It was a little too carefree, you know? I don't know how carefree they were for me, I think I was worried then, I can't remember what about.
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But I don't want to sing everything out of the side of my mouth, I want people to understand what I mean.
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They don't respect us, so let's surprise them, we'll drop the big one, pulverize them.
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Don't forget to bring that little blonde haired girl along. You know the one, love to watch her jump up and down.
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I've always had a lot of respect from the people I respected.
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