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Quote by Holly Near

“I like this life. I like it when it's hard, and I like it better when it's not, but I know you don't get the sweet part without the bitter.”

Quote by Holly Near

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Holly Near, born on June 6, 1949, is an American singer-songwriter. Her musical career began in the 1970s, and she is known for her folk and pop music. Holly Near has gained widespread recognition and acclaim in the music industry with her unique voice and heartfelt lyrics. more

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