Manic Street Preachers' Richey Edwards
David Stubbs, Uncut, August 2000
"It's about detesting the body. That's why you choose to mark it...all my life I've felt weak compared to others. If they want to crush me, they can but I can do things other people can't"
Richey Edwards
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