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I'm a working man in my prime cleaning windows.

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Van Morrison
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: August 31
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The whole trip that happened in the late 60s and 70s was kind of a throwback to a lot of folk styles. I got into it as well 'cause I started with the folk styles.
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I write songs. Then I record them. And later, maybe I perform them on stage. That's what I do. That's my job. Simple.
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I just can't stand jazz/rock. I think it's the worst thing that's come down the river yet.
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Hark, now hear the sailors cry, smell the sea, and feel the sky let your soul & spirit fly, into the mystic.
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Britain is not the same anymore of course. It's never the same.
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Meet them halfway with love, peace, and persuasion, and expect them to rise for the occasion.
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Men saw the stars at the edge of the sea They thought great thoughts about liberty Poets wrote down words that did fit Writers wrote books Thinkers thought about it.
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I was all caught up with identifying with certain things. They just weren't very stimulating things.
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Enlightenment says the world is nothing Nothing but a dream, everything's an illusion And nothing is real.
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I thought of collaborating with other people which still might happen at this point. It might not. I was just trying to break the cycle because I had gotten to a point where I was definitely sure that I was on the wrong track after about 16 years.
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Skiffle was a name that was attached to what was, in essence, American folk music with a beat.
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I just wanted to stop and try to get some perspective. [ A Period of Transition] it was just a matter of wanting to review the whole thing...to try and get some relationship to what I was doing.
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When I think of that dear rugged cross where the dear Saviour gave his all... When I feel like I'm on my last go round, see me through.
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You can't stop us on the road to freedom, you can't stop us cause our eyes can see.
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Ambition will take you And ride you too far and Conservatism bring you to boredom once more Sit down by the river And watch the stream flow Recall all the dreams That you once used to know The things you've forgotten That took you away To pastures not greener but meaner.
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[Jean-Paul] Sartre was a throwback to the existential period. I'm not really so much into that these days. I went through a period of going over things and looking at them again to see what they were. But I'm into psychiatry type things. I'm into philosophy. I'm into that sort of thing.
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From the dark end of the street - To the bright side of the road - We'll be lovers once again on the - Bright side of the road
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