I walked along that slippery slope where if you fail through lack of faith, you sell your soul to the devil.
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Writing and singing does give me some kind of release from the demons of my past, it is a therapy of sorts, but to be honest, my marriage played a more important role in the acceptance of myself than performance has ever done.
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People might say I'm difficult, but did you ever hear anyone describe a label as 'difficult'? By nature, artists should challenge. When they call you difficult, it is a reflection of the imbalance of power.
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I think the word soul has gotta come into it. Music that's created just for consuming lacks that soul, that swing, that feeling.
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Some women can be sweet because they don't know how else to move through the world. I'm sweet because I can afford to be.
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Make your own music. It can be done.
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