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" I've got tonnes of aboriginal and Native American art, but I'd like even more. "

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" When I play live, it's a conversation that we're all having with the song, and the audience... their response and relationship with the songs is as valid as my relationship with the songs. "

" Parenting is not for everybody. It changes your life. Especially when they're little. "

" The world that we all knew before, could wake up in feeling safe... now it seems that everything has been turned upside down. "

" I felt sidelined by the industry, by the preoccupation with finding something newer, younger. "

" As the sun sets, we've all had those nights where you question your choices and where your life is going. "

" I don't mind a dirty girl. But what I find tragic is when we, as women, become not the subject of our own story but someone else's object. "

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" I don't want to give too much ink to foolish men. "

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" When I got older, I chose to look at Christianity as another myth. "

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" I think you need to have people around you whose standard is high and who don't accept anything less. "

" For a song cycle to work, you have to feel these things when you hear them and you either have an emotional reaction to it or you don't. The plotline is something that gets woven together in the back-story. "

" A lot of songs are derivative of each other. "

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" So the first job that I got - my father got it for me - he had his clerical collar on, was a gay bar in D.C., it was Mr. Henry's of Georgetown. "

" The fact that religion plays such a part in how people vote troubles me, troubles me as a minister's daughter. Because I always felt that the separation of church and state was what our forefathers and foremothers really fought for. "

" My parents think I'm better under pressure. "

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" Some people are afraid of what they might find if they try to analyze themselves too much, but you have to crawl into your wounds to discover where your fears are. Once the bleeding starts, the cleansing can begin. "

" You'd think that in this age, especially in the 21st century - especially with all the technology and all the discoveries that we've made - that we would figure out how to tackle abuse. "

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