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" My music was never considered cool, but I've always felt that connection with the audience. "

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" There's nothing wrong with becoming a role model, nothing wrong with inspiring people to become musicians, to become actors. "

" I just want to continue to produce good work. I don't want to do junk. "

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" Kids need role models, whether it's baseball players, actors or musicians: people to bring a little positive light into their hearts and minds. We need to be a little kinder to those people because it's not easy being that role model, looked upon as something we are all incapable of being - too perfect. "

" I was always really proud of the fact that I had a very positive influence as a role model. "

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" The difference now is that the paparazzi get paid fortunes. That's what motivates people; it's about the money, sadly, at anyone's expense. "

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" I don't need to remind myself of the trophies. I know what I accomplished. "

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" I've done an enormous amount of bringing light into people's lives, and I'm very proud of that and touching and inspiring people. "

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