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"I find that it isn't wise to attempt to judge people on their public persona, and even on the music they make. Because I've met so many people whose music I cannot stand, and they're very nice. At the same time, I've met people whose music I've loved, and they're not the person you've invested all this emotion in."
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Source: Papal attraction. Interview with Douglas Coupland, www.theguardian.com. March 19, 2006.
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