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" For me, I want to say whether or not you believe in God - or a universe of any kind that's watching over any of us - you can have faith that things will go your way as much as you want to, and they won't. "

Keala Settle

God

Universe

You

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Reach

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Down

Her

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Wake Up

Mirror

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Keala Settle

My Life

Power

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School

Competition

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Cultures

Lot

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I Am

Well

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Alone

Created

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