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“What has worked before is never as good as something that has never been tried before, even if it doesn't work.”

Quote by Jimmy Webb

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Jimmy Webb is an American singer-songwriter known for his profound lyrics and unique musical style. Born on August 15, 1946, he has had a significant impact on the music industry since the 1960s. more

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