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Many people worry so much about managing their careers, but rarely spend half that much energy managing their LIVES. I want to make my life, not just my job, the best it can be. The rest will work itself out.

About Best Careers Energy
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If you refuse to set goals for your self, others will.

Goals Self Will Others
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Never shoot your arrows until you are within range.

Range Within Until Arrows
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Be mindful of your day of your visitation and only strike when it is red hot.

Hot Strike Day Mindful
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To men work is a requirement, to boys work is leisure.

Leisure Work Boys Men
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Imagination, Creativity is enhanced by the power of imagination.

Imagination Power Enhanced Creativity
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You will never know what you are capable of until you exercise the power of your imagination.

Imagination Power Exercise Until
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Imagination is the greatest key to unlocking your potential.

Potential Key Greatest Unlocking
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Being a Southern person and a blonde, it's not a good combination. Immediately, when people meet you, they think of you as not being smart.

Being BeingSmart Blonde Combination
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But listen, I'm 29-years-old, I'm really lucky to be there and whatever happens I've been really blessed already. I have plenty of awards for this movie and if this was it for me I'd be really content.

Awards Been Blessed Content
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But with the right kind of coaching and determination you can accomplish anything and the biggest accomplishment that I feel I got from the film was overcoming that fear.

Accomplish Accomplishment Anything Biggest
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Confidence is everything in this business.
Business Confidence Everything
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For our first date, I made Ryan Hamburger Helper, which is basically what I grew up on. I make my own version of it now, with macaroni and cheese and hamburger meat. And the kids - it's their favorite dinner.

Basically Cheese Date Dinner
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I don't believe in perfection. I don't think there is such a thing. But the energy of wanting things to be great is a perfectionist energy.
Believe Energy Great Perfection
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I feel very blessed to have two wonderful, healthy children who keep me completely grounded, sane and throw up on my shoes just before I go to an awards show just so I know to keep it real.

Awards Before Blessed Children
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I get crazy in a bookstore. It makes my heart beat hard because I want to buy everything.

Beat Because Bookstore Buy
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I love to cook comfort food. I'll make fish and vegetables or meat and vegetables and potatoes or rice. The ritual of it is fun for me, and the creativity of it.

Comfort ComfortFood Cook Creativity
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I read while the kids play. I can see them from the kitchen window. And I'm a fast reader.
Fast ICan Kids Kitchen
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I started working on trying to sound like June from the very beginning.

Beginning June Like Sound
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I take the kids to church and Sunday school. They love it. I really think it's important for a child to feel that there are things that are bigger than your life out there.

Bigger Child Church Feel
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I think movies are great and I have a great time making them but they're not what keeps you warm at night, or what's ultimately the most important thing in anyone's life journey.

Anyone Great GreatTime IThink
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I think women are natural caretakers. They take care of everybody. They take care of their husbands and their kids and their dogs, and don't spend a lot of time just getting back and taking time out.

Back Care Caretakers Dogs
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I'm just chatty. But I do express my opinion.

Express Just Opinion
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If I even lose my glasses or make a mistake. I become really disappointed in myself.

Become Disappointed Even Glasses
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It really bothers me when people don't use coasters. Particularly on my table.

Bothers Me Particularly People
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It's funny that it all becomes about clothes. It's bizarre. You work your butt off and then you win an award and it's all about your dress. You can't get away from it.

About Award Away Becomes
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Maybe I'm a dreamer, but I think the ordinary guy has just as much right to say 'This is a good song' as somebody who is in the music business.

Business Dreamer Good Good Song
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You can't just walk away when somebody recognizes you. You have to take some time out and talk to them. It's not a waste of time - I just love talking to people. And I don't do this to sell records. The truth is, I do what I do because I love it.

Away Because I Love Just
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Ryan and I didn't grow up like this at all, with this much attention. We'll just try to keep their feet on the ground and raise them with the values we were raised with.

Attention Feet Ground Grow
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Maybe the biggest thing that I've learned musically is that anything is possible. Things can work when maybe they don't seem like they can.

Anything Anything Is Possible Biggest Biggest Thing
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Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith.

Any Beautiful Complete Context
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There are a few countries that, for whatever reason, really enjoy listening to my music.

Countries Enjoy Few Listening
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God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
Accept Cannot Change Courage
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Well, Grover Washington was my main influence and when I went to college, I started listening to more of the jazz masters like Sonny Rollins, Cannonball Adderley, and John Coltrane.

College Coltrane Influence Jazz
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The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world.

Duty Establish Justice Politics
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That said, I'd love to do a musical, either in film or on stage.

Either Film Love Musical
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I just started as a part of the public school music program. I took lessons at the school every Friday and was a part of the school band. I was just a normal kid taking instrumental lessons at school, nothing special.

Band Every Friday Instrumental
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Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in a lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope.

Achieved Doing Hope Lifetime
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That said, my kids are at home right now with my husband and I'm missing something important at my daughter's school which makes me feel sick inside. It's a lot of balance and a lot of really hard decision making.

Balance Daughter Decision Decision-Making
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We each own one car, and we have a reasonable house. It's a lovely place to be, but it's not extravagant.
Car Each Extravagant House
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Forgiveness is the final form of love.
Final Forgiveness Form Love
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Well I always wanted to be Dolly Parton when I was a little girl. I was obsessed with her.

Always DollyParton Girl Her
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I mean, what is music anyway? It's a form of communication - at least for me it is. And that's why I play the kind of music that I think - that I hope - can communicate with people.

Anyway Communicate Communication Form
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Democracy is finding proximate solutions to insoluble problems.

Democracy Finding Problems Solutions
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Well I had my kids so young that I kind of feel that I'm a kid too and am growing up with them. The things they're interested in tend to really influence me.

Am Feel Growing GrowingUp
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I started realizing that music is the one area where I've always let go. When that saxophone goes into my mouth, I get into a space where I never think about the notes I've already played or anticipate the notes ahead.

About Ahead Always Anticipate
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If we survive danger it steels our courage more than anything else.

Anything Anything Else Courage Danger
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Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.

Capacity Democracy Inclination Injustice
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I've never really played golf. With the sax, I learned technique well enough so that it feels like part of my body, and I just express myself. That's where I want to get in golf.

Body Enough Express Feels
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Unless I've got Katy Perry on the cover of my CD, it's going to be tough to sell a lot of records.

CD Cover Going Got
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