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Everything takes place in a season. There was a season when that's all I did was listen to the music. Now I'm just in a place where I don't listen, I create. And if I do listen there are specific things that I listen to, and for specific reasons.

Lauryn Hill

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Lauryn Hill
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: May 26
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