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I've built a solid career there, but America's ten times the size. Now that we're onto the third record, I feel like the stars have aligned and American audiences are embracing my music even more.

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Chantal Kreviazuk
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: May 18
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Winnipeg
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I seem to have secured some place in world of music and that's kind of all that really matters to me.
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I'm not writing just about melancholy stuff anymore, I made a point to cover a wide range of emotions.
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Making sleep happen is a must - anytime, anywhere, from a plane to a train to an automobile. Ideally, I like to get eight to ten hours a night, though I'll take it broken up in two segments if I have to.
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Of course, I would be depressed sometimes, and my Mom would be worried about me because I would just sleep to escape. Cause I was so scared of being a musician or artist, or whatever you want to call it.
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The flattery is nice, but awards don't add up to writing quality songs.
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To be honest, I'm not as goal oriented and ambitious as I once was.
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It scares me to speak my mind, it might sound self-absorbed, I don't say half of what I think, I wonder what I'm thinking for
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Well, I actually first got into music as a small child, and as I became a teen, I sought out making money from music, weather that was singing lounge gigs, backup in studios, or weddings.
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I'm learning a lot about myself being alone, and doing what I'm doing.
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I think it's important to really press on with the song writing and just go with it. There's no code, there's no craft... it's just let yourself shine through your music. If it's meant to be loved and heard, it'll happen.
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When I was 21, I got into a motorcycle accident while traveling in Europe and I had to lie around a lot in the aftermath, which was really the first time in my life that I became really focused and inspired to write.
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Maybe in past years, perhaps women didn't feel quite as comfortable with revealing themselves, and their skills and their crafts... and now we are, so we're out there, just like the guys.
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I listened to my record and hear lots of influences. And it's very rich... it's got a wide spectrum.
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