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I have been able to tap into all the negative things that can happen to me throughout my life by numbing myself to the pain so to speak and kind of being able to vent it through my music.
Chester Bennington
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Chester Bennington
Age: 41 †
Born: 1976
Born: March 20
Died: 2017
Died: July 20
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Chester Charles Bennington
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When I'm writing, I'm constantly thinking about myself, because it's the only experience I have to draw on. And I don't see an exact reflection of myself in every face in the audience, but I know that my songs have validity to them, and that's why the fans are there.
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Alone in a world, With millions of souls Walking in circles Trapped in their dreams unhealthy, unclean walking in circles, now do not disturb scream in silence everyone's sleeping
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I really wish Mike and Joe would stop drawing on me while I'm sleeping.
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To pigeonhole a genre as being successful or unsuccessful is weird.
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