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" Chemotherapy tests your sanity. "
Melissa Etheridge
Sanity
Your
Tests
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" I tell people that anything that could ever happen to you on stage has happened to me. My clothes have fallen off. I've fallen off the stage. I've gotten sick - anything. "
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" I stand before you a totally healthy person. "
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" There will always be someone else with a different view than you. I appreciate them and would never say that they are wrong. I hope that they would give me that courtesy also. "
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" I would never say I had a bad childhood at all. "
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" Love is never wrong. "
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" I can be a rock star with a television show and still have a self-esteem problem. So it's nice to have your dad go, 'Hey Melissa, I'm proud of you - you're doing good.' "
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Nice
Good
" I'm so close to Heaven, this Hell cannot be mine. "
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" Realizing I was gay was a long sort of waking up. "
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" I've worked since I was 11 years old, playing music and following the dream, and shaking and moving and doing it. And then, you have cancer and it was like 'Ooooohh.' It was like a big eraser. It was the only thing in my life that had ever made me just stop. "
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" I don't think anyone masters parenthood. "
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" There is no fear when you choose love. The more you choose love, the more love is in your life. It gets easier and easier. "
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Love
Choose
" My wife works harder than anyone else with the children around the house. I make the money, sure, but she does everything else. "
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She
" In country music, there are certain female artists, like Gretchen Wilson, where you're going to find lesbians because they're responding to that more aggressive side. "
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Music
Aggressive
Country
" People ask me, 'Is being a parent the be-all, end-all?' And I say, 'Oh, it definitely is up to the person, and it is difficult, it can be very difficult, and it can be extremely healing.' That's what I have found, that the children are mirrors. Everyone is a mirror, but children especially because they're day and night and all day long. "
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Day
Children
" Instead of taking five or six of the prescriptions, I decided to go a natural route and smoke marijuana. "
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Go
Five
Smoke
" I'm one of those people that will say, 'My cancer was a gift.' "
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People
Will
Those
" Weight isn't a factor in nutritional health. "
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Nutritional
Health
Factor
" There's a point when your tape of life runs off the reel and there's this stillness of your own - I got to know myself. "
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Life
Got
Stillness
" I'm not one for big public displays of affection, anyway. Straight, gay, whatever. "
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Big
Gay
" I write songs for people who drive in cars. I really do. "
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Write
Really
People
" All men, and women, and everything in between are created equal. "
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Everything
Women
Men
" I'm very fortunate that I have a wonderful family around me and loved ones. "
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Loved Ones
Family
Me
" Video is a funny thing. It's one thing to be an artist, singer-songwriter, and use words and create pictures in people's minds. And then be asked to do video for it, to actually give a certain visual for your song. "
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People
Artist
Funny
" Gay people are born everyday. You will never legislate that away. "
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Born
Everyday
Gay
" I think it has done us more harm believing in the huge differences between left and right, Democrat and Republican. "
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Done
" I think I've been on a path ever since I was born, a path of high stress. I put myself, my career, it was a big old juicy carrot right in front of me for all of my life. "
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Think
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" The subject and the reality of having children came at the height of my career. "
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Reality
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" I have always loved Broadway. "
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Always
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" I don't have a bucket list because it is my dedication to live every day of my life there. I don't have a bucket list because I'm doing it that day. I don't want to go to bed and say, 'Oh, I wish I had done this.' "
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Dedication
Day
Life
" I've sold my soul for freedom. It's lonely but it's sweet. "
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Lonely
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Sweet