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" A lot of people who start work at a very young age never grow up because they never got that opportunity to be a child, so they hold on to that and still do a lot of childish, silly things. "

" Another side to me is this very sexual being. When I look back on my life, it's always been there. It's been there since I was 10 years old, having the imagination that I had. "

" By age seven, I used to comb my hair for performances, just pull my hair up into a bun. Granted, it wasn't a very intricate hairstyle. Still, to be that responsible and disciplined at age seven is unusual. "

" Competition is great. And as long as it's friendly and not a malicious thing, then I think it's cool. "

" Dreams can become a reality when we possess a vision that is characterized by the willingness to work hard, a desire for excellence, and a belief in our right and our responsiblity to be equal members of society. "

" Every body type is different - that's what makes you unique. What makes you special is you, and you are different from the next person. "

" I am not a religious person, but I am spiritual. But I don't believe in things like guilt. "

" I feel everyone is put here for a reason. Everyone has a calling. I always thought my real calling was to help other people. "

" If I wasn't singing, I'd probably be, probably an accountant. "

" I have no clue why, but maybe sometimes when there's someone you don't hear from, it's the person you want to hear from the most. "

" I kinda see everyone as competition. I'm a very competitive person. But I think that's good. Competition is great. And as long as it's friendly and not a malicious thing, then I think it's cool. "

" I'm fine the way I am. There's nothing wrong with me. "

" In complete darkness, it is only knowledge and wisdom that separates us. "

" In complete darkness we are all the same, it is only our knowledge and wisdom that separates us, don't let your eyes deceive you. "

" I truly felt that was going to be my last tour. So here we are again and I'm saying this will probably be my last tour. That's truly the way I'm looking at it. "

" It's really about being pleased with yourself. "

" I would hope my legacy would be bringing smiles to faces. Happiness with my music. "

" My parents are very competitive, so we are very competitive as kids. But it's a good kind of competition; it's not a jealousy. You always want to do your best, and if it can't be you, you want it to be your brother or your sister, you know what I mean? "

" People can have rhinoceros skin, but there's a point when something's going to hurt you. "

" People tend to put entertainers on pedestals. We're human beings, just like you. You may see us smiling, and whether we have money or not, we still have bills to pay, we still have our stresses. I think a lot of people want to focus on others' shortcomings to make themselves feel better. And it's a very sad thing. "

" There are people that regardless of what it is, if it's something that's stressful, whatever it may be, they don't eat, they lose a lot of weight, a divorce, they get real thin. I'm the opposite. "

" There is a moment when you get older when your metabolism slows down and you don't feel like working out any more, so you don't want to keep yourself fit any more, but that's your decision. Why should you be judged for it? "

" Touring is very grueling. It's very taxing on the body and living out of your suitcase, going from city to city, night after night. It's a tough job. "

" We're all driven to premieres or nightclubs and seen the rope separating those who can enter and those who can't. Well, there's also a velvet rope we have inside of us, keeping others from knowing our feelings. "

" When I'm feeling down on myself or not feeling good about who I am, or maybe something happened and I'm feeling depressed, I eat to fill that void. Afterwards I'll beat myself up about it. I regret doing it, but I'll turn around and do it again. "

" You don't have to hold onto the pain to hold onto the memory. "

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