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I say everything and I do whatever I want to do. I'm just me. The polished version of me, I suppose, because I have on clothes and makeup. But emotionally, I am very on the surface.

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When I perform, I'm just very much just being myself.
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The truth, it needs no proof. Either it is or it isn't.
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The thing that makes me most vulnerable is romantic relationship.
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Any time someone is passionate about a cause, it's because they want to heal something inside of themselves.
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What is socially irresponsible, once again, is just all my opinion. But there are things that I don't think are cool.
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You're beautiful like a flower More valuable than a diamond You are powerful like a fire... There is nothing in the world that you cannot do When you believe in you, who are beautiful Yeah you, who are brilliant Yeah you, who are powerful Yeah you, who are resilient
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