George Stroumboulopoulos Quotes
Sports and music are the same thing to me. When done wrong, they are really frustrating; when done right, they can change your day.
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I would say that I'm more than just a teeny-bopper artist... that my music can appeal to people of all ages.
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I'm actually the son of Mary Guibert. My mother was born in the Panama Canal zone and came to America when she was five with my grandmother and grandfather, and that was the family I knew. Everybody sang; everybody had songs all the time, and they loved music.
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I would say that in some ways George Mitchell is kind of an old fashioned guy, in terms of these basic values, but he was a very modern person, encouraging, he was not only accepting but he was actually encouraging.
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Sports and music are the same thing to me. When done wrong, they are really frustrating; when done right, they can change your day.
