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“I don't spend my time perusing message boards to find out what people think about me or if people think my songs are good or if people love that lyric or this or that. I just want to be happy with it myself - and if other people like it, that's great.”

Quote by Ben Gibbard

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Ben Gibbard is an American singer-songwriter born on August 11, 1976. Known for his distinctive voice and heartfelt lyrics, he is a founding member of the band Death Cab for Cutie. Gibbard's musical style blends indie rock, pop rock, and folk elements, and his work has been beloved by fans around the world. more

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