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Quote by Kinky Friedman

“And I think musicians can better run this state than politicians. And, hell, beauticians can better run the state than politicians.”

Quote by Kinky Friedman

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Kinky Friedman, born Richard Allen Feldman, is an American singer, writer, and comedian. Known for his unique humorous style and satirical lyrics, he often addresses political and social issues. Born on November 1, 1944, Friedman's musical and performance career has been characterized by various roles and projects. more

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