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You never know when you're making a memory
Who can I turn to? Who can I trust?
Somehow credibility comes into play if you do things that are too familiar.
I really enjoy creating music onstage, to participate in making music live.
Love will wash you clean in the nights disgrace.
I'm so positive.
I was born in a halfway house on a one-way street.
For the most part, people use God as Santa Claus.
It's OK to not be political unless your country is falling apart.
I get weary of reading about rebirths because we're all growing all the time and it diminishes the life you've lived if you say 'I'm a new person.'
My worst job was working in the laundry of a nursing home.
I'm terribly human.
I'm easily destroyed and I operate on emotional levels.
I would like to be a part of a community of women, and help women be empowered, but I think I'm not necessarily political. I say that because I really hate politicians, so I don't fancy sitting around and thinking about them all the time.
You can't break the rules until you know how to play the game.
I put out a recording of me singing mostly jazz because I wanted people to know I'm coming from a jazz background.
I'm respected, I'm still working, what more could I ask?
He loved her, free parts and labor. But she broke down and died.
I think we are dying in America, I think our democracy is over.
My family in general - they're troubled or poorer people.
I didn't have any great job prospects.
When I was single my career was my life, so everything I did was of grave importance and was greatly disturbing.
I spent my childhood in an imaginary world - probably because I needed an escape. I think that's one of the reasons people have imaginations - because they can't maintain existence here.
I think I have to work to write a happy song. I write them carefully; they're simple and they're about when it's fun to walk down the street. You know? Because that's the best thing about when you're happy. It's just one little thing that makes you happy, and you're making friends. The kind of thing I can do is capture this moment.
In my opinion, the Republican Party is the last on the list to care about the needs of old people and children and poor people.
Popular music has always had its really horrendous stuff.
I never knew when I was gong to leave. I might be walking over to a kid's house, then of all a sudden I would just stick out my thumb and hitchhike across three states.
I was raised by a strong mother and I never felt like I had to be a role, you know, I was just me, who I am.
Singing other people's material was perceived, I think, as a weakness of my persona. The effect, though, was to make me dig my heels in and try even harder to combine the two.
I think poetry is best read to oneself.