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Blokes Quote by Beth Orton

“The husk could be some useless bloke or losing myself…” quote by Beth Orton — Download Open image

“The husk could be some useless bloke or losing myself and changing my DNA with bottomless grief.”

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I'd say my greatest fear is fear itself.

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