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“In every person's life, around 27 to 29 years old, the stars and the planets align themselves to exactly the way they were when you were born. You're faced with yourself. There's no running away.”

Quote by Lykke Li

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Lykke Li, born Elinborg Hultcrantz, is a Swedish singer and songwriter known for her unique voice and emotional lyrics. Since the release of her debut album 'You're Ever So Quiet' in 2008, she has become a significant figure in the international music scene. more

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