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I think if you’re young and you have a dream, no matter if it’s music or whatever, you can take something from this.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
"Perhaps the hardest task in music is to take something already exceptional and to help it grow further," he said.
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
“To me, he’s the hero of that movie, not the villain, because he was trying to take something that was always smoke and mirrors and turn it into something magical and real,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
Ex-England goalkeeper Rob Green: "It's going to take something monumental for Arsenal to turn this around."
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2026
“Mr. Ship said you should take something to remember Mr. Mosley by. A memento. Canned goods aren’t much of a memento, are they?”
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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