Maurice Gibb Quotes

So many groups fail because they spend all their time in the clubs. Work pours in and they can't handle it because of late-night drinking.

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• So many groups fail because they spend all their time in the clubs. Work pours in and they can't handle it because of late-night drinking.

  

  Maurice Gibb Bee Gees
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