"In my particular instance, I came from a family that didn't have anything. Everything I earned in life I made. Myself. With songs that I wrote.“


-Billy Corgan

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In my particular instance, I came from a family that didn't have anything. Everything I earned in life I made. Myself. With songs that I wrote.

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