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> [When I was a kid, I felt like I could do anything and play anything. I just felt super-confident. And then, once I started to play music professionally, maybe it's from being from a small town, but you grow up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patty-schemel/when-i-was-a-kid-i-felt-like-i-could-do-anything-and-play-anything-i/)

[Patty Schemel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patty-schemel/)

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