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I feel increasingly like age is very irrelevant. Quite often, cynicism is confused with wisdom, and my scorn is confused with a knowing, which I don't have.

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Laura Marling
Age: 34
Born: 1990
Born: January 1
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Laura Beatrice Marling
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