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"Cynthia's lyrics always expressed the feelings people felt but they couldn't express themselves."
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"There's so much fear involved in trying to do something you don't know how to do that drugs and alcohol can become a big part of your life if you have an addictive personality or are very unsure, which most songwriters are."

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