Lucy Dacus Quotes

I always wrote songs. Elementary school, middle school. It didn't feel more creative than speaking. It was just normal to do that.

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• I always wrote songs. Elementary school, middle school. It didn't feel more creative than speaking. It was just normal to do that.

  

  Lucy Dacus
  • School