Vinny May Jr. Quotes

Music industry ones, it’s kind of like “Be wary of what people promise you” because everybody will promise you the sun, moon, and the stars.

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• Music industry ones, it’s kind of like “Be wary of what people promise you” because everybody will promise you the sun, moon, and the stars.

  

  Vinny May Jr.
  • Promise
  • Music Industry
  • Wary