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Emotion Quote by John Lydon

“Music can describe emotions far more accurately than words ever can. As soon as I realised that, I knew music was where I wanted to be.” quote by John Lydon — Download Open image

“Music can describe emotions far more accurately than words ever can. As soon as I realised that, I knew music was where I wanted to be.”

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