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I think that's my hope for a lot of the feminist movement is that the gender thing sort of stops being the selling point, if that makes any sense. We're just people making art, and that's how this process has felt to me.

Sara Bareilles

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Sara Bareilles
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: December 7
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