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A lot of bands wanna do something new all the time and never repeat themselves, but I'm not so interested in that. If I feel like I can do it better the second time, I'll give it another shot.
Bradford Cox
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Bradford Cox
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: May 15
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I'm tired of watching attractive people trying to be ugly, struggling for authenticity. Why not be yourself?
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The sober guy is always going to have this air of arrogance or self-righteousness, but it's not my intention. I just knew that if I drank, I'd have a drinking problem.
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