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Elvis Costello Quotes: I've always felt writing a song was a bit like going on location. That's true in an almost literal sense. Where you are seeps in somehow.
         

I've always felt writing a song was a bit like going on location. That's true in an almost literal sense. Where you are seeps in somehow.


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