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“I love the water more than anything. I'm not very good at sunbathing - I get really bored. I love swimming and I love being like a fish and getting in the sea and just - I don't know, it feels right.”

Quote by Beth Orton

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Beth Orton is a British singer-songwriter born on December 14, 1970. Her musical style blends folk, electronic, and pop elements, and she is known for her distinctive voice and heartfelt lyrics. Orton's music career began in the 1990s, and she has gained widespread recognition in the music industry with her unique sound and emotional songwriting. more

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