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" The gay community has been so faithful and good to me. "
Jennifer Holliday
Me
Faithful
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" I had ballooned out to close to 400 pounds at one point. And in the '80s, we were just beginning to get on video and disco. So therefore, I did not fit in, and my record company let me go because they said, 'Look, you're just not marketable enough with the weight problem.' "
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" I continually still fight every day for my life, not only still battling mental health problems but battling multiple sclerosis, which also has depression as one of its side effects. "
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" I'm quite sure we all have a sweet love song that we dance to or recall from our wedding or something, like 'At Last,' but I think that it is the love-gone-wrong songs that touch even men. "
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" I am, you know, really fighting for myself and my life. And I think the message that I could give to anybody is that it's never too late to start your life again and dream new dreams. "
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" I have been blind. I have been paralyzed. But each day, if I wake up, then I know He's left me here for a reason, and I have to say yes. And I have to get up. And I have to make the best of that day. "
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" I was privileged to know the late, great Miss Etta James, and I did get a chance to spend some time with her and hang out with her. "
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" I have health challenges, I have life challenges, just like everyone else. "
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" A lot of my die-hard fans think I have a lot of hits, but I don't. "
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" A lot of times we base everything just on our immediate circumstance. We don't see a big picture for our lives. We don't love ourselves. We don't have a way of kind of gauging the future. "
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