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When I was at college - that was the first time I tried singing. I played in a band, and people seemed to like it.

Bryan Ferry

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Bryan Ferry
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: September 26
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I like L.A., but I shouldn't live there.
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Much as I love the northeast, I didn't want to spend my life there. I wanted to experiment. Savour everything you can while you're here! Touring, seeing the world... That in itself gives you a different perspective.
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Women! I have no idea. I don't know anything about women at all. They're a complete mystery to me.
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