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> [There's that old cliché which has a lot of basis in truth, that all music journalists are failed rock stars. They all harbour the inner feeling they should be up under the spotlight and the microphone is there for them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvie-simmons/there-s-that-old-clich-which-has-a-lot-of-basis-in-truth-that-all/)

[Sylvie Simmons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvie-simmons/)

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