Daryl Franklin Hohl (Daryl Hall) Quotes

I definitely dislike pomposity and artifice. I hope that I'm not that. Once I write a song, it belongs to the world, and the way people perceive it, it's cool.

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• I definitely dislike pomposity and artifice. I hope that I'm not that. Once I write a song, it belongs to the world, and the way people perceive it, it's cool.

  

  Daryl Franklin Hohl
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  • Hope