Carolina Quotes
Don’t get old, get older. Today I was in the gym when it opened at 5:30am. I’m keeping my body ready for the big dance whenever it comes.
Meadowlark Lemon Carolinian
Source
Interview with theGrio on his book Trust Your Next Shot, 8 September 2010
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- interview
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- Interview with theGrio
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- 2010
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