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When I was writing songs or performing or producing or dabbling in movies or even putting my career on hold to go to art school, I was just following my muse. A woman who did that then was criticized for having no direction. Today they call it versatility.

— Jackie DeShannon

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If you want the world to know
We won't let hatred grow
Put a little love in your heart.

Put A Little Love In Your Heart (1968)

Another day goes by
Still the children cry
Put a little love in your heart.

Put A Little Love In Your Heart (1968)

I can feel a something pounding in my brain
Just any time that someone speaks your name
Trumpets sound and I hear thunder boom
Every time that you walk in the room.

When You Walk In The Room (1962)

There can be a new tomorrow
There can be a brighter day
There can be a new tomorrow
Love will find a way

Love Will Find A Way (1968)

I've always been careful to put out the very best work I can. One of the things I value the most is the love and faith that people have given me over the years, so I try to live up to their expectations and my own standards of what I'm capable of.

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