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I find that truly heartbreaking that, like, it's such a common, constant thing in people's lives - a brutal abuse of people by other people, and it's just accepted.
Adam Duritz
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Adam Duritz
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: August 1
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Adam Fredric Duritz
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There just is exponentially more money in the movie business than in the music business. As a result there are more people involved in the creative process.
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Got no place to go, but there's a girl waitin' for me down in Mexico. She got a bottle of tequila, a bottle of gin, and if I bring a little music, I could fit right in.
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If you wrap yourself in daffodils I will wrap myself in pain...
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You aren't really writing about what you did you're writing about how you feel.
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