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I think art is definitely a great thing, and looked at as a way to open people up.

Amy Ray

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Amy Ray
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: April 12
Composer
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Singer-Songwriter
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Decatur
Georgia
Amy Elizabeth Ray
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Yeah, we appreciate our women followng...and I love women. I mean, I just really love women. I love men, too, but you know it's like sometimes you look up from what you're doing and you go, 'I love women.' There's just something about them and so, just celebrate it.
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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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I do think within any job you do, you have a chance to serve the community.
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I don't typically work that late into the night in a studio, I'm more productive during the day.
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I grew up in the South and once you get raised on Jesus, it is kind of always a part of you even if you are a pagan, really.
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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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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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We act empty and innocent but we are fueled by distortions of lives led in discontent trading misfortunes cause faith is one thing that is hard to deliver it feels funny being free.
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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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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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You just have to let yourself go and not be worried about what other people are going to say or the things that might come out...Just jump right in full force and be as silly and stupid and adolescent and introspective as you want to be.
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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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Your perspective probably depends on where you live.
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Oh God, it's such a big world right now for artists. There are as many possibilities as you can have time for, getting your music out there with the internet, and Youtube, Vimeo, Facebook, and everything that you have, there is a way to spread the word. To me, the first thing you have to have is substance and content and real depth.
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The only thing I have going on at a personal level is just the way I knew I was gay and I knew what that meant inside me, but the gender aspect of who I am came later.
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I'm not really thinking about what I'm talking about or what I'm willing to achieve. I'm just kind of letting it come out, recording it.
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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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Your hatred is rooted in your fear, and your paranoia and insecurities, well they don't belong here.
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My personal feeling is that people need to be careful not to start over-analyzing and taking things apart and trying to be critical.
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Music is such a good way to resist. It keep you strong, it has dignity.
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