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Majoring in religion, listening to TV evangelists interpret the scriptures and dictate my offerings-I found my God inside myself-in every moment and piece of matter. Everything is animate.

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Amy Ray
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: April 12
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Amy Elizabeth Ray
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There are a lot of people who that you may only nod to it's better to stop and say hello.
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Your actions will follow you full circle round,the higher the leap, I said, the harder the ground!
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I mean, I really, really love playing solo. Definitely, it's like a labor of love, it's not a huge career. It's not that successful, but it's something I love so much that I'll do it regardless.
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Your hatred is rooted in your fear, and your paranoia and insecurities, well they don't belong here.
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It's all right if things don't change today. We're gonna keep doing what we do. The world can either catch up or not.
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It's important to have a voice it's more important to use it.
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I think you just have to take the bad with the good and you're going to get hurt more, but it's worth it.
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I think art is definitely a great thing, and looked at as a way to open people up.
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Music is such a good way to resist. It keep you strong, it has dignity.
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Maybe our gender is one thing and our sexuality is another. And that's a cool thing I think.
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ahhhh...organic and rich like good soil... makes me want to listen and hear it grow. the songs are honest and dimensional. it's music to my ears.
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Tolerance ain't the same as acceptance, even though we all wish it was.
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But if you want to be a songwriter-based musician, whether you play punk or rock or country or jazz, whatever, you have to work on your songwriting and you have to work on being able to play in front of people, I think. That performance is how you create the groundwork for a lasting career.
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If you're a teacher, for instance, there are ways to have positive representation of gay people in the classroom. Making sure that, historically, people are noted and archived, and that kids are getting just positive images of people who are gay.
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The impossibility and hypocrisy of a situation where kids are expected to be honest but are judged and alienated from their community because of it should not escape us.
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If some event happens and it seems really important to me and moving to me, I'll write it down in my lyric book knowing that it will come out in a song.
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I feel like there are a lot of people doing a lot of hard work. I think it's too early to judge, and I don't think the gay community is in any way falling short.
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You can spend time self-identifying and figuring out what you are on that, but at some point, you just want to be who you are and not walk around telling people.
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