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“The real self is who you are when you're at home, when you're comfortable, and the false self is what you're pretending - and the reason you pretend is because you want to create a character for the surroundings you're within.”

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Benjamin Clementine

Benjamin Clementine, born on December 7, 1988, is a talented musician from the United Kingdom. His musical style blends jazz, folk, and soul, and he is known for his unique voice and emotional performances. more

“On-stage, I definitely want to use my real self because I'm singing to people who believe in what I'm singing, and I believe in what I'm singing, but they shouldn't be fooled because we all have fake selves and it's in there somewhere. It's not pretending to hurt somebody; it's just something that comes out of me, from my experience.”

People Want Believe Real Self Use I Believe Hurt Stage Singing I Believe In Fake Pretending Fooled Real Self

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“The experience that I had in Paris I could never have ever again in my life. This is when I grew up as a young man. I was independent. There was no one there to talk to; I didn't even want to talk to anyone. I started to write about what I was experiencing, and I had no choice, so I was never scared.”

Men Want Writing Young Choices Grew Grew Up Independent Scared Paris Young Man

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“When I started writing again, especially when I listened to French music and Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen, I realized that these lots talked about themselves. The greatest artists, they didn't sing; they only spoke.”

Writing Artist I Realized Spokes Bob Dylan

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“I was lucky to have read a lot of poetry when I was younger; it helped me to remember a way to write.”

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