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Trent Reznor Quote: 'I write most of my songs ...'

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Profession: Musician
Nationality: American
Birthday: May 17, 1965

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I write most of my own lyrics for my album and I am helping to produce some of the songs as well.

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I write my songs because I've lived them.

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