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I had always sung in my dad's shop. I worked there after school, and I'd be singing along with the top-40 records of the day.

Neil Diamond

Dad, School, Singing

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Free, only want to be free, we huddle close, hang on to a dream.

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Dream, 4th Of July, Want

Song: America, 1980

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You like to think that it's something you created, but secretly you know that you had some kind of help, or somebody gave this to you.

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Thinking, Helping, Kind

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Shame, it comes in every size, touches many lives, knocks on many doors.

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Philosophy, Doors, Size

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Whatever success I've had so far has been assimilated into my body and mind.

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Mind, Body, Mind And Body

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Well, I Am... I Said was a very difficult song, very difficult because I really had to spend a lot of time thinking about what I was before the song was written.

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Song, Thinking, Said

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Of all the songs that I've written since I was 15 or 16, every song is different every song is special, it happens in a different way and I like that.

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Song, Special, Different

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I've always accepted some kind of deity, especially as a songwriter.

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Deities, Kind, Accepted

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I'm not really comfortable in any one spot.

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Spots, Comfortable

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I was always trying to win the world, but somewhere I lost you.

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Relationship, Winning, Always Trying

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I do have a large audience overseas, and I want to continue to be an international artist.

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Artist, Want, Audience

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I was always interested in science, and pre-med was arespectable thing to do while I ursued my songwriting.

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Meds, Songwriting, Things To Do

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"My writing is different. I think it's better. I think it's deeper. But, strangely enough, it covers a lot of the old ground. Maybe it says it in a more sophisticated way ... but I [have written] about basically the same subjects over the years."

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Born: January 24, 1941
Occupation: Singer-songwriter
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