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Life in a shelter or on the streets puts homeless kids and youth at a higher risk for physical and sexual assault and abuse, physical illness, including HIV/AIDS
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Jewel
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: May 23
Actor
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Jewel Kilcher
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I have hundreds and hundreds of songs waiting to get on albums, but I don't know about the three-month radio tours and if I'll be interested in that. I haven't figured it out, but I will definitely be doing music, whether it is independent or with a major record label.
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Live your life with love and bravery and you shall lead a life uncommon.
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My whole goal is to keep my spirit intact. If that doesn't happen, none of this is worth it.
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I've always had a love for poetry and when I got signed to a record label I thought, 'How odd that I'm doing a record before a book of poetry.'
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I didn't mean to be a songwriter I just was writing for fun, you have all day to do it. I was homeless so that's all I had to do.
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We can't underestimate the value of silence. We need to create ourselves, need to spend time alone. If you don't, you risk not knowing yourself and not realizing your dreams.
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I grew up bar-singing and saw all kinds of ways people tried to outrun their emotional pain. It doesn't work. You end up with the original pain, as well as new pain added on top of it from the tactics you used trying to avoid it in the first place. It's best to take a deep breath, bolster yourself, and walk through it.
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Optimism is a choice. Cynicism isn't smarter - it's just safer.
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I have a life that I enjoy I try and value the things that I think are worth valuing and everything else is icing. You know, it is a kick to go down the red carpet in that dress and then you go back home.
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I never found much comfort in overly organized religion of any sort.
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The things you fear are undefeatable, not by their nature, but by your approach.
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I was homeless and I was in San Diego and I started singing in a local coffee shop and people started coming to hear me sing.
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Well in case you failed to notice, In case you failed to see, This is my heart bleeding before you, This is me down on my knees These foolish games are tearing me apart Your thoughtless words are breaking my heart You're breaking my heart
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Being engaged with life. One has to develop a poet's eye for perfect moments, moments that most people pass by.
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I'm half alive but I feel mostly dead.
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Telling the truth to yourself and someone you can trust are great ways to help elevate your whole emotional quality.
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So what are we given? We're also given, my generation, the disillusionment of our parents.
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