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" Laughing is a medicine. It releases this amazing stuff. "
Melissa Etheridge
Stuff
Amazing
Laughing
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" People ask me, 'Is being a parent the be-all, end-all?' And I say, 'Oh, it definitely is up to the person, and it is difficult, it can be very difficult, and it can be extremely healing.' That's what I have found, that the children are mirrors. Everyone is a mirror, but children especially because they're day and night and all day long. "
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Day
Children
" Life happens, and I write about it wherever I am. "
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Write
Am
Happens
" I would never say I had a bad childhood at all. "
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" I have always loved Broadway. "
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Always
Broadway
" 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. "
Melissa Etheridge
Rock
Alone
You
" There's been so many different types of musicals, and it's a funny genre because there's a fine line between clever and stupid. It really takes a genius to know how to do it. "
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Funny
Genius
" 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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Think
Love Is
Love
" 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. "
Melissa Etheridge
Society
Nature
Human Nature
" What I do believe in is other worlds and spirits. There is some other power in control - levels of energy that perhaps we don't see. "
Melissa Etheridge
Energy
Control
Power
" To be completely stripped bare of any image power or my hair. To step onstage and get the response that I got blew any problems I had about self-image out the door. "
Melissa Etheridge
Image
Power
Problems
" 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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Wisdom
Done
Experience
" Cancer's like the ultimate excuse. Who's gonna say, 'Oh, no, you have to show up for this one?' 'Hey, I got cancer. I can't be there.' It's the ultimate eraser. "
Melissa Etheridge
Say
Got
You
" I adopted a healthier diet. I take at least a tablespoon of apple-cider vinegar a day. It's an old wives' tale, but it really is one of the best things you can put in your mouth. "
Melissa Etheridge
Diet
Old
Mouth
" My belief is that cancer comes from inside you and so much of it has to do with the environment of your body. It's the stress that will turn that gene on or not. "
Melissa Etheridge
Body
Belief
You
" 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. "
Melissa Etheridge
Music
Aggressive
Country
" 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. "
Melissa Etheridge
Future
Community
Hope
" I've sold my soul for freedom. It's lonely but it's sweet. "
Melissa Etheridge
Lonely
Freedom
Sweet
" I'm one of those people that will say, 'My cancer was a gift.' "
Melissa Etheridge
People
Will
Those
" I am a songwriter. I do get to put my personal experiences in song. "
Melissa Etheridge
Song
Experiences
Get
" Love is never wrong. "
Melissa Etheridge
Never
Wrong
Love
" Video is a funny thing. It's one thing to be an artist, singer-songwriter, and use words and create pictures in people's minds. And then be asked to do video for it, to actually give a certain visual for your song. "
Melissa Etheridge
People
Artist
Funny
" Instead of taking five or six of the prescriptions, I decided to go a natural route and smoke marijuana. "
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Go
Five
Smoke
" I definitely feel we're moving forward. There's a lot more understanding... there's less fear and we're working on there being less hatred. "
Melissa Etheridge
Fear
Forward
Moving
" I kind of thought when I was 30 that you're as good as your going to get. And that's not true. "
Melissa Etheridge
Kind
Going
Good
" 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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Sick
People
Me
" I can be a rock star with a television show and still have a self-esteem problem. So it's nice to have your dad go, 'Hey Melissa, I'm proud of you - you're doing good.' "
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Rock
Nice
Good
" I feel my heart break to see a nation ripped apart by it's own greatest strength - it's diversity. "
Melissa Etheridge
Nation
Strength
Diversity
" I have found that I'm just political just by being who I am. "
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Political
Who
Found
" Our great Constitution challenges us to grow constantly. "
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Constitution
Great
Challenges
" I don't think anyone masters parenthood. "
Melissa Etheridge
Think
Masters
Anyone