Quote by Billy Corgan

I'm from a lower middle class background all my family were immigrants.

I'm from a lower middle class background all my family were

Summary

This quote reflects the speaker's identity and background. They come from a lower middle class family and their family members were all immigrants. This phrase emphasizes the speaker's humble beginnings and demonstrates that their family has experienced the challenges and opportunities that often accompany immigration and social mobility. It highlights the speaker's connection to their class status and immigrant heritage, which may have shaped their values, perspective, and experiences in life.

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Family

By Billy Corgan

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