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When I was young, I just sat down and started playing Chopsticks at the piano. I got so far and then lost interest. Eventually, I regained it and started writing songs.
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"When I was young, I just sat down and started playing Chopsticks at the piano. I got so far and then lost interest. Eventually, I regained it and started writing songs."
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When I was young, I just sat down and started playing Chopsticks at the piano. I got so far and then lost interest. Eventually, I regained it and started writing songs. — Otis Blackwell

About Otis Blackwell

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

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This quote is attributed to Otis Blackwell, a Musician from United States.
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Otis Blackwell lived from 1931 – 2002.