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" I've gone from wearing jeans and cowboy boots to wearing miniskirts and gold tassels and high heels. I'm sure I'm not going to dress that way forever. It's going to change again and again. "

Grace Potter

High Heels

Boots

Gold

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" Being a rock and roll band is about spending time on the details so that you can hone your own identity. "

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" I dance all the time. I'm almost constantly moving. "

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Girl

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Going

Turn

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" It took a lot of years for me to get comfortable, strutting my stuff, dancing like a fool, having that sparkly dress on that says, 'Here I am.' "

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Fool

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