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“I came out of that and said I don't want to go back to feeling depressed. So I asked myself, what can I be optimistic about, in terms of the course of the planet? And I discovered there was no end to the optimism I felt.”

Quote by Dar Williams

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Dar Williams is an American singer-songwriter born in April 1967. Her musical style blends folk, pop, and rock elements, and she is known for her distinctive voice and heartfelt lyrics. Williams' music covers a wide range of themes, including love, nature, and life philosophy. more

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