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I didn't have a girlfriend until I was 29, and I thought it was because I'm in a wheelchair. And I realized that it's not that, it's because I listened to what the dismissive part of society was telling me and accepted it as truth. There was nothing that was keeping me from dating or falling in love other than the fact that I was scared of being rejected. And everybody has that fear. That's a universal thing.

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And I love the hate mail I get, the unsigned, misspelled letters I get telling me to go back to Russia or wherever.

Mail Hate Misspelled Unsigned
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Now, people when I say that look at me and say, 'What are you talking about, Joe? You're telling me we have to go spend money to keep from going bankrupt?'. The answer is yes, that's what I'm telling you.

About Answer Bankrupt Go
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Definitely they write themselves. It's an amazing experience. It's like the characters have come alive and are sitting on my shoulder talking to me, telling me their tales.

Alive Amazing Amazing Experience Characters
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I am not telling men to step away from speaking for women's rights; rather, I am focusing on women to be independent to fight for themselves.
Telling Men Speaking Right
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People write me from all over the country, asking me, and sometimes even telling me, what they think a poet laureate should do. I found that immensely valuable.

Asking Country Even Found
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When I was growing up in Terrell, Texas, I felt that it was not where I was supposed to be. I knew that I was meant for a different destination. I think that the minute I was born, there was something inside telling me where I would go, it's like energy - an intangible destiny.

Born Destination Destiny Different
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Telling me to relax or smile when I’m angry is like bringing a birthday cake into an ape sanctuary. You’re just asking to get your nose and genitals bitten off.

Telling me To relax I'm angry Bringing
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Music gave me a sense that I was worthwhile and that I had something of value to offer the world even though everybody was telling me that I didn't.

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Ask yourself: What "should" is shrinking me? What "should" is telling me that I can't, I won't and I better not try? What "should" keeps reminding me that I don't fit?⁣Answer those questions and you will soar!⁣

Ask yourself What should Shrinking me Telling me
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My job is to do the best possible job for my country, and I wouldn't want someone else telling me what I should be doing in Canada.

My job Best possible Canada My country
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