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A lot of the music I write is autobiographical, but it is not that black and white.
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The speaker says much of their music draws on their own life, but not in a simple, literal way. “Not that black and white” suggests the songs may combine personal experience with imagination, interpretation, or other layers. The quote presents autobiographical music as something more nuanced than a straightforward record of events.
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