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Quote by Daniel Johnston

“To understand and be understood is to be free.”

Quote by Daniel Johnston

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Daniel Johnston

Daniel Johnston is an American singer-songwriter and painter, known for his unique musical style and poignant lyrics. He is considered a pioneer in the independent music scene. Johnston's musical career began in the 1980s, and his work often has an autobiographical nature, exploring personal emotions and mental health issues. more

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