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" Being born into the Royal Family is like being born into a mental asylum. Marrying into it is not something to be taken lightly. "

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" You need the past as a guideline. The history of music is a good basis, but to escape that stuff, that tortuous rulebook, you have to learn it first. It's kind of like religion - once you've written the Bible, that's it, move on. "

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