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I always figured it was best if I write my songs, take them to my publisher and just lay back. There used to be so many things going on - getting to the artist, getting to the publishers - you know, politics. I just didn't want to get mixed up in all of that.
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"I always figured it was best if I write my songs, take them to my publisher and just lay back. There used to be so many things going on - getting to the artist, getting to the publishers - you know, politics. I just didn't want to get mixed up in all of that."
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I always figured it was best if I write my songs, take them to my publisher and just lay back. There used to be so many things going on - getting to the artist, getting to the publishers - you know, politics. I just didn't want to get mixed up in all of that. — Otis Blackwell

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Otis Blackwell was a Musician from United States (1931–2002).

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Who said "I always figured it was best if I write my songs, take them to my publisher and…"?
This quote is attributed to Otis Blackwell, a Musician from United States.
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Otis Blackwell lived from 1931 – 2002.
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