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I come from a family of losers, and I've rejected my family as something I don't want to be like.

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Sting
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: October 2
Actor
Bassist
Composer
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Guitarist
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Record Producer
Singer-Songwriter
Saint Johns
Arizona
Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner
Gordon Sumner
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