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“I get guilty when I spend money on silly things like clothes and stuff. Having experienced a completely different extreme of wealth, and I don't mean me being poor or rich, I mean knowing that 40 quid that gets spent on a pair of shoes could go a long way for a family in Georgia for a week or even a month, having experienced that, you're a bit more [guilty].”

Quote by Katie Melua

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Katie Melua, born on September 16, 1984, is a British singer-songwriter known for her unique blend of jazz, pop, and blues. Since her debut in 2003, she has won the hearts of global audiences with her distinctive voice and heartfelt songs. more

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