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I was a teenage idol, but not the one that the girls would put up on their walls, like Fabian and Frankie Avalon. I was more cerebral, like a Roy Orbison or a Buddy Holly. I was one of the few who could write songs.
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"I was a teenage idol, but not the one that the girls would put up on their walls, like Fabian and Frankie Avalon. I was more cerebral, like a Roy Orbison or a Buddy Holly. I was one of the few who could write songs."
— Neil Sedaka

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I was a teenage idol, but not the one that the girls would put up on their walls, like Fabian and Frankie Avalon. I was more cerebral, like a Roy Orbison or a Buddy Holly. I was one of the few who could write songs. — Neil Sedaka

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Neil Sedaka was a Musician from United States (1939–present).

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Who said "I was a teenage idol, but not the one that the girls would put up on their wall…"?
This quote is attributed to Neil Sedaka, a Musician from United States.
When did Neil Sedaka live?
Neil Sedaka lived from 1939 – present.