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There Was a Time: James Brown, The Chitlin' Circuit, and Me

by Alan Leeds

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“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
― George Eliot

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“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
― Mark Twain

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“Do you hate people?”

“I don't hate them...I just feel better when they're not around.”
― Charles Bukowski, Barfly

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“The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.”
― Carl Gustav Jung

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“I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can't see from the center.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Player Piano

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