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If someone asked me if i could have anything in the world, what would l want? if l could own anything, like owning a piece of art, l think it would be elton john's publishing, on his first seven albums. i don't want the money. being able to own those songs is like owning a painting of someone you admire.
-Axl Rose
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If Someone Asked Me If I Could

Axl Rose
If someone asked me if i could have anything in the world, what would l want? if l could own anything, like owning a piece of art, l think it would be elton john's publishing, on his first seven albums. i don't want the money. being able to own those songs is like owning a painting of someone you admire.
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