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My power of speech, unimpeachable. Only 19 but my mind is older.
Lin-Manuel Miranda
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Lin-Manuel Miranda
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: January 16
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Once George Washington said, I have to step down the so the country can move on.
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I got the job [in Moana project] about six months before we started rehearsals. No, seven and a half months before we started at the Public, and so, it's been my ocean of calm throughout the Hamilton phenomenon.
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I'm not going to hang out with celebrities, I'm not going to parties. I have two songs due for Moana next week, and I'm going to go and spend some time with Maui and Moana in the ocean, in my mind.
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We get the job done. So what happens if we win?
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My sister is as responsible for anyone for giving me good taste in music.
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I'm past patiently waitin,' I'm passionately smashin' every expectation, every action's an act of creation.
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