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“I'm not too sure if I have a very smart approach to revealing my life. Luckily, I doubt if many people really care about my life that much.” quote by Stephin Merritt — Download Open image

“I'm not too sure if I have a very smart approach to revealing my life. Luckily, I doubt if many people really care about my life that much.”

Stephin Merritt

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I write songs by sitting around in bars, so drinking songs are a little obvious. It's surprising that I don't write entirely drinking songs,…

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There's a whole kind of melancholy that you can only attain with reverb. That's an example of a technology introducing a whole new meaning.

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