"In a democracy, the opinion of the most ignorant is worth as much as the opinion of the most educated person."
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About Chico Buarque
Chico Buarque is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, composer, playwright, and novelist. He is regarded as one of Brazil's most influential artists, known for his poetic lyrics and distinctive musical style that incorporates elements of bossa nova, samba, and MPB. Buarque's career spans several decades, during which he has released numerous acclaimed albums and written successful plays and novels. His work often addresses social and political themes, reflecting his engagement with the cultural and political landscape of Brazil.
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