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“I think people use temp music quite a bit, but the people who write the temp music don't ever really learn that their music was inspiring a movie.”

Quote by Ben Folds

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Ben Folds, born on September 12, 1966, is an accomplished American singer-songwriter and pianist. His musical style blends elements of pop, rock, and classical music, and he is known for his distinctive piano playing and poignant lyrics. Folds' musical career began in the 1990s, and he gained widespread recognition with his unique blend of musical talents. more

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