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I think the moment you start trying to please a fan base is when you start going downhill. I'm going to always, always write about what I want, even if it doesn't necessarily cater to most of them.

Ed Sheeran

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Ed Sheeran
Age: 33
Born: 1991
Born: February 17
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Why didn't kill me it never made me stronger at all.
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As far as songwriting, my inspirations came from love, life and death, and viewing other people's situations.
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