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Quote by Stevie Wonder

“When you believe in things that you don't understand, then you suffer.”

Quote by Stevie Wonder

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Stevie Wonder, born Stevland Hardaway Morris, is an American singer, songwriter, and music producer. Born on May 13, 1950, in Michigan, Stevie Wonder is renowned for his unique musical style and talented performances. His music blends soul, rhythm and blues, and funk, among other elements. His hit songs include 'Superstition', 'Sir Duke', and 'I Just Called to Say I Love You'. more

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