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" I can tell you I didn't feel good when I could not articulate properly. Getting my GED was important and I want other women to feel that. "
Mary J. Blige
Feel Good
You
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" Music is where my love is. I don't think the acting thing is going to start outweighing that, but I think it's going to start being a good chunk of something I want to do. "
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" You either learn from your experiences or go back and do the same thing, and I learned from my experiences. "
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" By the time I was a teenager, when I went outside the house, it was about hip-hop all the time. Nothing but hip-hop, block parties. "
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" I can go out raw with nothing, and my fans would still be happy, but I feel that I owe it to them to give them almost like a Broadway musical at this point in my life. I have to give them something more, so I do have to think of different ways to do it. "
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" My main exercise is cardio. The treadmill is fine, but running outdoors gives me the best results. I try to log 6 to 8 miles a week. I could be in the worst mood, but when I do my cardio, I feel much, much better. "
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" There's not enough time to be disrespecting... Life is too short. "
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" It's challenging to find an identity as a young person if you don't have the sustenance of love, because you're being shipped around. "
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" As long as I live, I know I'll have feelings. And that's what I'm passionate about. "
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" It hurts a lot when you cannot really comprehend what a person is saying in a meeting, or you don't even understand what you're reading in your contract. "
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" If you're here right now in your life, your journey continues and you've lived to tell the story. "
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