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“A lot of times I'll doodle on something while I'm doing interviews, because sometimes I'm on the phone for three or four hours and I want to get something going. I'll just start from a scribble, or something that someone else already put on the page.”

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Wayne Coyne, born on January 13, 1961, is a renowned American singer-songwriter. He is known for his unique musical style and stage performance, being one of the founding members of the rock band The Flaming Lips. Coyne's musical career is characterized by innovation and experimentation, blending various musical elements such as rock, electronic, folk, and experimental music. more

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