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Billy Strayhorn Quotes
Billy Strayhorn
American
Composer
Born:
Nov 29
,
1915
Died:
May 31
,
1967
Grandmother
Life
Little
Love
Play
You
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A Train was born without any effort - if was like writing a letter to a friend.
Billy Strayhorn
Writing
Born
Like
Without
Friend
Train
Effort
Any
Letter
I'll live a lush life in some small dive.
Billy Strayhorn
Life
Live
Some
Dive
Small
Lush
Love or not, I wouldn't subject a wife to the road. It's punishment.
Billy Strayhorn
Love
Wife
Punishment
Road
Subject
In order to play and write, it's unique - you either do one or the other.
Billy Strayhorn
You
Other
Write
Order
Either
Unique
Play
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