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“Tuesday night at the Bible study we lift our hands and pray over your body, but nothing ever happens.”

Quote by Sufjan Stevens

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Sufjan Stevens, born on July 1, 1975, is an accomplished American singer-songwriter. His music style blends folk, electronic, and classical elements, known for his unique creative talent and artistic expression. Stevens' songs often delve into themes of personal emotion, social phenomena, and religious beliefs, enjoying great popularity among fans. more

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