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Jack White

Playing drums feels like coming home for me. Even during the White Stripes I thought: 'I'll do this for now, but I'm really a drummer.' That's what I'll put on my passport application.

Jack White

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Jack White means that drumming is the activity that truly defines his identity and gives him a deep sense of belonging. Even while working with the White Stripes, he always saw himself primarily as a drummer, something so central to who he is that he would list it officially on his passport.

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