Patti SmithI refuse to believe that Hendrix had the last possessed hand, that Joplin had the last drunken throat, that Morrison had the last enlightened mind.
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Why would we say the best things have to end? We all know that we can learn from our past and we can learn from the people that came before us. Why do we always think that the best things in life have to come to an end?
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