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“You have to get up and plant the seed and see if it grows, but you cant just wait around, you have to water it and take care of it.”

Quote by Bootsy Collins

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Bootsy Collins, born on October 26, 1951, is an American musician renowned for his contributions to the funk music genre. He is a talented bassist and music producer, whose work has left a lasting impact on funk music. Collins collaborated with Parliament-Funkadelic in the 1970s and 1980s, contributing bass lines and songwriting to many of the band's hit songs. more

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