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I don't have friends, and it's hard for me to make new friends. Right now, the people that are in my life are the people that I work with.

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Questlove
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: January 20
Actor
Composer
Disc Jockey
Drummer
Film Director
Musician
Record Producer
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
?uestlove
Ahmir Thompson
Hard
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