"But it's only after you've played it on……" — James Taylor
"But it's only after you've played it on the road 20 or 30 times that it becomes really finished and polished...and you realize what it means, and you get the phrasing right."
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151 Quotes by James Taylor
James Taylor has 151 quotes on this site.
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I would advise you to keep your overhead down; avoid a major drug habit; play everyday, and take it front…
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Whenever I see your smiling face, I have to smile myself, because I love you, yes I do.
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I've seen fire and I've seen rain I've seen sunny days that I thought would never end I've seen lonely…
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There ain't no doubt in my mind that love is the finest thing around
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Let us turn our thoughts today to Martin Luther King and recognize that there are ties between us, all men…
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I know now one thing only matters in these days... true love... love and love alone.
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Shower the people you love with love Show them the way that you feel Things are gonna work out fine…
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I typically will work on a lyric in a three-ring binder. On the right side, I'll write the lyric, and…
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Songs are like myths. Myths are useful because they allow you to cast yourself and your life and your own…
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['Fire and Rain'] is sort of almost uncomfortably close. Almost confessional. The reason I could write a song like that…
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To be a musician, especially a singer-songwriter - well, you don't do that if you have a thriving social life.…
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Never give up, never slow down, never grow old and never ever die young.
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