Eddie Vedder (Edward Louis Severson III) Quotes
It's a mystery to me;
We have a greed, with which we have agreed.
You think you have to want more than you need.
Until you have it all, you won't be free.
Eddie Vedder
Pearl Jam
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It's a mystery to me;
We have a greed, with which we have agreed.
You think you have to want more than you need.
Until you have it all, you won't be free.
Eddie Vedder
Pearl Jam