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I love to hear a choir. I love the humanity... to see the faces of real people devoting themselves to a piece of music. I like the teamwork. It makes me feel optimistic about the human race when I see them cooperating like that.

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Paul McCartney
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: June 18
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