“As young kids, we had a lot of tenacity. Life was tough at home, so it was easy to go out in the world and try.”

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The quote says that hardship at home helped build resilience and a willingness to take risks. It suggests that difficult childhood conditions can make it easier to face the outside world and keep trying.

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About Benji Madden

American musician

Benjamin Levi Madden is an American musician known for his work as the rhythm guitarist and backing vocalist for the rock band Good Charlotte and for the pop rock project the Madden Brothers. He was born in 1979. He formed both acts with his twin brother, Joel Madden. The two also served as coaches on The Voice Australia from 2015 to 2016. His public profile is closely tied to guitar-driven pop rock and to the collaborations he has built with his brother.

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