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yep.

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i love how this song so brilliantly makes me just feel high school 

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There is no space in an Etta James song; the story, its heroes, and its villains are fully occupied by Etta James. Only the boldest of us who have heard “I Would Rather Go Blind” or “All I Could Do Was Cry” could place our little dramas at the center of those songs. — READ THIS

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Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.”

We began a series of workshops on nonviolence, and we repeatedly asked ourselves: “Are you able to accept blows without retaliating?” “Are you able to endure the ordeal of jail?”

There comes a time when the cup of endurance runs over, and men are no longer willing to be plunged into the abyss of despair.”

Any law that uplifts human personality is just. Any law that degrades human personality is unjust.”

The Magician's Private Library: Etta James

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It’s easy for me to remember where I was the first time I heard Etta James sing ‘I’d rather go blind’. I was sitting on the floor of Dave Sitek’s Brooklyn loft probably 6 years ago. He said he had something I should hear and proceeded to play that song. I recall feeling paralyzed by her voice,…

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I loved this

Headed back to LA… (Taken with instagram)

Headed back to LA… (Taken with instagram)