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“When you grow up as a girl, the world tells you the things that you are supposed to be: emotional, loving, beautiful, wanted. And then when you are those things, the world tells you they are inferior: illogical, weak, vain, empty.”

Quote by Stevie Nicks

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Stevie Nicks, born on May 26, 1948, is an American singer known for her distinctive voice and emotional songs. She is a founding member of the rock band Fleetwood Mac and has gained fame with her fusion of folk, rock, and pop elements. Nicks' music often explores themes of love, loss, and dreamlike imagery. more

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