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I have a bunch of information in my head that I'm not afraid to put in song or onto a canvas. Into any conversation.
John Mellencamp
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John Mellencamp
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: October 7
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I've never fit in in any music world. I've always been an outsider. I mean, the fact that I live in Indiana - I live in a fly-over state... I'm not running away from anything, that's the problem. Most people go to cities because they don't like where they come from.
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Don't ever lose that innocent laughter, don't let time take that away
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When politicians use fear, they are playing into the enemy's hand.
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This is not a rock opera. This is not Tommy. I can write songs that emote, and that's it.
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