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“I stopped dropping acid for a while after my daughter was born. It's hard to keep an eye on the kid while you're hallucinating.”

Quote by Grace Slick

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Grace Slick is an influential American singer-songwriter, best known for her performances with the rock band Jefferson Airplane. She is celebrated for her distinctive voice and heartfelt lyrics, which have had a profound impact on rock music in the 1970s. more

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