"It's probably foolish to expect relationships to go on forever and to say that because something only lasts 10 years, it's a failure."
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"Though 'Fire and Rain' is very personal, for other people it resonates as a sort of commonly held experience... And that's what happens with me. I write things for personal reasons, and then in some cases it... can be a shared experience.“
-James Taylor
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