Conor Oberst Quotes
A lot of the mythology that sprung up around Haile Selassie, it's not like something he asked for, having people deify him. That's pretty heavy. I don't know what you do in that situation.
Conor Oberst
Bright Eyes
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Ashley Jones
I have been fortunate to have a career that has allowed me to travel the world and come in contact with many different cultures and people.
Yiannis Chryssomallis
A lot of the mythology that sprung up around Haile Selassie, it's not like something he asked for, having people deify him. That's pretty heavy. I don't know what you do in that situation.
Conor Oberst
Bright Eyes