Quote by Taylor Hackford

Well I don't think I've scored my life exclusively to Ray Charles.

Well I don't think I've scored my life exclusively to Ray Ch

Summary

The quote suggests that the person's life has not been solely influenced or defined by the achievements or experiences of Ray Charles, a famous musician. It implies that the individual believes their life's accomplishments or identity are not limited to the impact of a single person, even one as significant as Ray Charles.

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By Taylor Hackford

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