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Trendy intellectuals always take action for every cause that's been in fashion.

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Ray Davies
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: June 21
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Taken everything I've got, all I've got's this sunny afternoon.
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Great American union rules with a fist, a smile, and a gun. Great American napalm lights up the sky like the sun.
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Learn to be positive, it's your only chance.
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The aristocrats and bureaucrats are dirty rats.
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Jogging in the park is my excuse to look at all the girls.
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Dissatisfied with what I am, I want to be a better man.
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Arty farty, you'll never fool your Aunt, who knew you picked your nose and wet your pants.
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