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I never had posters on my walls, and I didn't have any icons, either. I come from a small village in Wirral, and my family didn't watch TV. I wasn't exposed to people with icon status. David Bowie popped up, but I had already shaved my eyebrows off by the time I saw his.
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"I never had posters on my walls, and I didn't have any icons, either. I come from a small village in Wirral, and my family didn't watch TV. I wasn't exposed to people with icon status. David Bowie popped up, but I had already shaved my eyebrows off by the time I saw his."
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I never had posters on my walls, and I didn't have any icons, either. I come from a small village in Wirral, and my family didn't watch TV. I wasn't exposed to people with icon status. David Bowie popped up, but I had already shaved my eyebrows off by the time I saw his. — Pete Burns

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Pete Burns was a Musician from United Kingdom (1959–2016).

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Who said "I never had posters on my walls, and I didn't have any icons, either. I come fr…"?
This quote is attributed to Pete Burns, a Musician from United Kingdom.
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Pete Burns lived from 1959 – 2016.
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