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You never know when you put out an album that's unique whether it'll get beat up for it or not.

Album Beat Get Know
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It's a tough thing to know that when you're making your album, you're going to end up collaborating with, say, Wal-Mart, on your artwork. That just sucks. And the pressure behind getting the numbers real fast is, to me, dizzying.

Album Artwork Behind Collaborating
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I'm older than I was, and I'm still washed-up, and I haven't changed my music one iota. It's just much easier to do this when people are being nice to you.

Being BeingNice Changed Easier
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The clock never stops, never stops, never waits. We're growing old. It's getting late.
Clock Getting Growing GrowingOld
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Next door, there's an old man who lived to his nineties and one day passed away in his sleep. And his wife, she stayed for a couple of days and passed away. I'm sorry, I know that's a strange way to tell you that I know we belong.

Away Belong Couple Day
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Everyone, when you're a teenager and you're growing up, you do feel like your life is dramatic enough to be on a TV screen, but we know that it's not.

Dramatic Enough Everyone Feel
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The reason I stop playing songs is usually because I get sick of them, and then they find themselves back into the set list at some point

Back Because Find Get
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I do have that mindset - that most good art comes from some turmoil, from someone trying to come to some equilibrium, or come up and get a breath.

Art Breath Come Equilibrium
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I'm not really a strange person or anything, so if there's music I like, usually there's other people who like it too.
Anything Like Music Other
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Even though I live in America more, I feel like when I go to Adelaide, that's when I get to go home.

Even Feel Get
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The press is like any business. It's a group of really intelligent individuals that ends up being one slathering, one-eyed, drooling monster.

Any Being Business Ends
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I'm aware that I'm very fringe, and it's nice that way.
Aware Fringe Nice Very
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My idea is to play with the people who you know want to get it right. Then it's fun and easy to record, and you can get down to details, like taking out cymbals so the verse doesn't dwarf the chorus, something like that

Chorus Details Down Dwarf
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Love is not enough reason to get entangled in a marriage.

Love Marriage Reason Entangled
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Your home is your Ark. Stay in and save lives. Let us beat the Virus together.
Ark Home Virus Together
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Never forget how beautiful and powerful you are and there's nothing you set your mind to that you can’t achieve

Beautiful Powerful Mind You
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I also don't think the comedy industry is congested. If it is congested, then people should stop laughing.

Comedy Congested Laughing
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Adventure should be 80 percent 'I think this is manageable,' but it's good to have that last 20 percent where you're right outside your comfort zone. Still safe, but outside your comfort zone.

Adventure Comfort Zone Good
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Some of the greatest survivors have been women. Look at the courage so many women have shown after surviving earthquakes in the rubble for days on end.

After Been Courage Days
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I am not fearless. I get scared plenty. But I have also learned how to channel that emotion to sharpen me.

Also Am Channel Emotion
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Survival is not about being fearless. It's about making a decision, getting on and doing it, because I want to see my kids again, or whatever the reason might be.

About Again Because Being
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The rules of survival never change, whether you're in a desert or in an arena.
Arena Change Desert Never
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Nobody else is stupid enough to get themselves into the straits that I get into.

Else Enough Get Nobody
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You're not human if you don't feel fear. But I've learnt to treat fear as an emotion that sharpens me. It's there to give me that edge for what I have to do.

Edge Emotion Fear Feel
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You only get one chance at life and you have to grab it boldly.

Boldly Chance Get Grab
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Dancing inspires my music. Having your girlfriends all together and just being free and happy.

Being Dancing Free Girlfriends
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I never saw myself as a singer; I never really thought I had the voice for it.

Had Myself Never Really
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Small change, small wonders - these are the currency of my endurance and ultimately of my life.

Small Change Wonders These
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Fiction and essays can create empathy for the theoretical stranger.

Fiction Essays Can Create
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What a writer can do, what a fiction writer or a poet or an essay writer can do is re-engage people with their own humanity.

What A Writer Do
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My father is Cuban. Spanish was my first language, but I don't speak it that much anymore because I had dyslexia, and in school they work with you only in English. But I'm proud to be Latina, and most people don't know I am.

Am Anymore Because Cuban
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I'm not pretending to be ingenuous; I know what I'm doing.

Not Pretending Be Ingenious
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I wish the air were pure oxygen, and then as it says in our chemistry book, our life would sweep through its fevered burning course in a few hours and we would live in a perfect delirium of excitement and would die vibrating with passion, for anything would be better than this lazy sluggish life.

Passion Oxygen Chemistry Book
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Readers of fiction read, I think, for a deeper embrace of the world, of reality. And that's brave. I never get over being thankful for that - for the courage of my readers.

Readers Fiction Read Think
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“Education must enable young people to effect what they have recognized to be right, despite hardships, despite dangers, despite inner skepticism, despite boredom, and despite mockery from the world. . . .”

Education Young Effect Right
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My morning begins with trying not to get up before the sun rises. But when I do, it's because my head is too full of words, and I just need to get to my desk and start dumping them into a file.

Morning Begins With Trying
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“The experience of helping a fellow man in danger, or even of training in a realistic manner to be ready to give this help, tends to change the balance of power in a youth's inner life with the result that compassion can become the master motive.”

Experience Fellow Danger Training
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“Whenever you have to deal with a boy who is a rebel, remember that you must not fail at some time or other to get him to face the question, Are you going to be a fighter or quarreler?”

Remember Boy Rebel Fail
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For me, writing time has always been precious, something I wait for and am eager for and make the best use of. That's probably why I get up so early and have writing time in the quiet dawn hours, when no one needs me.

For Me Writing Always
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A man may study because his brain is hungry for knowledge, even Bible knowledge. But he prays because his soul is hungry for God.”

Man Study Brain Hungry
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“Satan fools and feigns, blows and bluffs, and we so often take his threats to heart and forget the

Satan Feigns Bluffs Threats
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“The Gospel is not an old, old story, freshly told. It is a fire in the Spirit, fed by the flame of Immortal Love; and woe unto us, if, through our negligence to stir up the Gift of God which is within us, that fire burns low.”

Gospel Old Story Freshly
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You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don't try to forget the mistakes, but you don't dwell on it. You don't let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space.

Build Failure Stepping Stone
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I start a lot more songs than I finish, because I realize when I get into them, they're no good. I don't throw them away, I just put them away, store them, get them out of sight.

Songs Finish Realize Good
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I think that everyone has the power to make a change in the world.
Change Everyone IThink Make
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I read novels but I also read the Bible. And study it, you know? And the more I learn, the more excited I get.
Novels Read Bible Learn
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A horse is dangerous at both ends and uncomfortable in the middle.
Both Dangerous Ends Horse
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I don't regard James Bond precisely as a hero, but at least he does get on and do his duty, in an extremely corny way.

Bond Corny Does Duty
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If I wait for the genius to come, it just doesn't arrive.

Arrive Come Genius Just
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The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.

Pessimist Complains Wind Optimist
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