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I make music and I can't stop. It's a compulsion and an obsession and a curse.

Juliana Hatfield

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Juliana Hatfield
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 27
Autobiographer
Composer
Guitarist
Musician
Recording Artist
Singer-Songwriter
Compulsion
Obsession
Curse
Stop
Music
Make

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When I did have a little bit of commercial success, it really didn't suit my temperament at all. I'm a terrible public person.
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As long as there are religions, there are going to be people who are hiding their rottenness behind the veil of religion.
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I've always been a loner, and I've spent most of my life as a single person.
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I don't need a mirror to see that it's true, cause I'm ugly with a capital U.
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