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I've always felt, even as a songwriter, that the rhythm of speech is in itself a language for me.

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Cyndi Lauper
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: June 22
Actor
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Film Actor
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Singer-Songwriter
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New York City
New York
Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper
Cynthia Lauper
Reina Del Pop Punk
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