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" For me the challenge isn't to be different but to be consistent. "
Joan Jett
Challenge
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Me
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" Anyone who wants to know who I am can just read my lyrics - I've always written about who I am. "
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" The follow your dreams thing is really important because so many people are railroaded into taking other paths by their family, their friends, people who should be supportive going, 'What are you talking about?' Even just seemingly regular career paths, but if it's not what people expect for you they kind of react funny. "
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" I do not knowingly kill any living thing - including insects or rodents - and I thank my food for sustaining me. "
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" I think I was born strong-willed. That's not the kind of thing you can learn. The advantage is, you stick to what you believe in and rarely get pushed out of what you want to do. "
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" I love school. I was a great student. "
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" Pop music is not a threatening style of music. "
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" Life is strong and fragile. It's a paradox... It's both things, like quantum physics: It's a particle and a wave at the same time. It all exists all together. "
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" You got nothing to lose. You don't lose when you lose fake friends. "
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" I'm concentrating on staying healthy, having peace, being happy, remembering what is important, taking in nature and animals, spending time reading, trying to understand the universe, where science and the spiritual meet. "
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" I left my family, and I left my brother and sister, and I went and lived my dream. I saw everybody, but is it ever enough? "
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" God, I always just think of myself as a jeans and T-shirt kind of person. "
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" Aggressive, tough and defiant may describe me, but that leaves the impression I'm mean and I'm not. People expect me to have fangs. "
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