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" I don't think anyone masters parenthood. "
Melissa Etheridge
Think
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" It was tough being a single mom. It was tough being in a divorce with children. Very, very hard. "
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" I'm not one for big public displays of affection, anyway. Straight, gay, whatever. "
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" 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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" My friends have always told me that rock stardom was wasted on me. "
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" The subject and the reality of having children came at the height of my career. "
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" We all want to judge; it's an intrinsic part of our society and human nature. I'm not surprised that talent shows are hits, but I'm glad some of them aren't so brutal. "
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" Gay people are born everyday. You will never legislate that away. "
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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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" On the road, as a 'rock star,' there's superficial attention and adulation is thrown at you for a couple of hours - then you're alone in your room and it's lonely. "
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" I am a songwriter. I do get to put my personal experiences in song. "
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" I'm exploring the maturity, the wisdom that just comes from having gone around the sun 50 times. My experience is, 'Oh, I'm never really going to get it right. I'm never going to get it done. But that's not the point here.' The point is the journey. "
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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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" Instead of taking five or six of the prescriptions, I decided to go a natural route and smoke marijuana. "
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" 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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" My ultimate joy and happiness is being a wife and mother. "
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" My kids and I love to listen to Bill Cosby. "
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" I'm so close to Heaven, this Hell cannot be mine. "
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" There are many plant medicines that are available to us that have a lot of stigma around them that I hope, in the future, our medical community can look at, because I would absolutely go to those alternatives first before I went back to Western medicine. "
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" I can look at cancer as a disease that picks me out and 'why me,' or I can look at it through love and say, 'This is a wake-up call. This is my body telling me: 'Hey, you're out of balance here. It's time to get in line with yourself.' "
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" I write songs for people who drive in cars. I really do. "
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" Love is never wrong. "
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" All men, and women, and everything in between are created equal. "
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" Christmas comes during a season when the Earth is in its darkest time. It's a holiday for the family and for everyone. "
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" I kind of thought when I was 30 that you're as good as your going to get. And that's not true. "
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" 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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" 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'm one of those people that will say, 'My cancer was a gift.' "
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" I think being a parent is knowing how to love. Sometimes love is discipline, sometimes it's humor, sometimes it's listening. "
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