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“The heart may freeze, or it can burn. The pain will ease and I can learn. There is no future, there is no past. I live this moment as, my last.”

Quote by Jonathan Larson

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Jonathan Larson

Jonathan Larson was an influential American composer, best known for his musical 'Rent'. Born on February 4, 1960, he tragically passed away on January 25, 1996. Larson's musical works blended various styles, including rock, pop, and jazz, and were deeply loved by audiences. more

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