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“I think a lot about the morality of songwriting, and the line in the sand I've arrived at is that sharing your feelings about someone is totally above board, but when you start talking about their specific personal details, you've crossed the line.” quote by JP Saxe — Download Open image

“I think a lot about the morality of songwriting, and the line in the sand I've arrived at is that sharing your feelings about someone is totally above board, but when you start talking about their specific personal details, you've crossed the line.”

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