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“Somebody did complain to me and tell me that my clothes were so loud they couldn't hear me sing.”

Quote by Cyndi Lauper

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Cyndi Lauper, born on June 22, 1953, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Known for her distinctive voice and fashionable image, she is one of the icons of 1980s pop music. Lauper gained widespread recognition with the hit single 'Girls Just Want to Have Fun' from her debut album 'She's So Unusual', which won her six Grammy Awards. more

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