Ezra Furman Quotes

I've been writing songs since I was a teenager, so one kind of song I've written a lot is about, I don't know, teen angst feelings - feeling unsure of yourself and immature.

Ezra Furman

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• I love writing for other actors, women of African descent and people who are generally underrepresented.

  

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• I've been writing songs since I was a teenager, so one kind of song I've written a lot is about, I don't know, teen angst feelings - feeling unsure of yourself and immature.

  

  Ezra Furman
  • Feelings
  • Teenager
  • Writing Songs