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I had a breakthrough, I think my life just became calmer, I gave up drinking. My priorities changed as I had a young dau
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"I had a breakthrough, I think my life just became calmer, I gave up drinking. My priorities changed as I had a young daughter. The group didn't want me to record for the Think Tank album... so I took it as a sign to leave"

- Graham Coxon

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This quote by Graham Coxon speaks with the power of personal development and the importance of making choices that are best for oneself. It appears that Coxon had a moment of clarity in which he realized that his drinking was not conducive to his life goals which he required to make a modification. He likewise recognized that his top priorities had moved due to the birth of his child, and that he needed to make decisions that would benefit her. Lastly, Coxon took the rejection from the group to tape-record for the Think Tank album as an indication that it was time for him to carry on. This quote speaks to the power of self-reflection and the value of making decisions that are best for oneself and one's family. It is a suggestion that in some cases we require to take an action back and assess our lives in order to make the best choices for our future.

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Germany Flag This quote is written / told by Graham Coxon somewhere between March 12, 1969 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from Germany. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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