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“I've often thought that it would be great to do some acting because nobody would think that I would be able to do it and it scares the living hell out of me.”

Quote by Larry Mullen, Jr.

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Larry Mullen, Jr.

Larry Mullen, Jr., born on October 31, 1961, is a renowned musician. He is a key member of the band U2, known for his unique drumming style and musical composition talent. more

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