Quote by Jackson Browne
I wrote the song For A Dancer for a friend of mine who died in a f

I wrote the song For A Dancer for a friend of mine who died in a fire. He was in the sauna in a house that burned down, so he had no idea anything was going on. It was very sad. – Jackson Browne

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And my dad wanted me to play the trumpet because thats what he liked. His idol was Louis Armstrong. My dad thought my teeth came together in a way that was perfect for playing the trumpet. – Jackson Browne

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That folk music led to learning to play, and making things up led to what turns out to be the most lucrative part of the music business – writing, because you get paid every time that song gets played. – Jackson Browne

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Ive also gotten to play in front of a million people in Central Park when there was a grass roots movement calling for nuclear disarmament – it was about 1982 – they called it Peace Sunday. – Jackson Browne

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Ive been looking forward to doing an album, but its really sad to see how many doors have been closed because of the gay thing. I thought it was about the music. – Jai Rodriguez

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I dont know how the poor farmers deal with such situations in real life. Its really sad. – Sanjay Dutt

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And for some reason, when Im sad, I do listen to Leonard Cohen, I do listen to Joni Mitchell. I do find myself going to the music thats actually reflecting my mood, as opposed to sticking on Motown, which might actually bring my mood up. – Glen Hansard

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I am not a sad clown. I am not a sad clown. – Nathan Lane

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