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No longer lend your strength to that which you wish to be free from.
Jewel
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Jewel
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: May 23
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Jewel Kilcher
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We all will be Christed when we hear ourselves say: We are that to which we pray
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I wanted to be an honest writer and show my ugliness as much as I showed my hopes or goodness. And that really sculpted the type of artist I've become.
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I find you get out of people what you put into them.
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Words can crush things that are unseen.
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Life is seductive, yet so few allow themselves to be seduced.
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I’m somebody who, as a child, had a lot of insecurity about stable housing, where I was going to be living, if I was going to have a roof over my head, all those types of things. And I know the impact it can have on you psychologically and emotionally.
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I guess I’m a Gemini through and through, but I’m mercurial. I get bored doing the same things.
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Love bravely, live bravely, be courageous there's really nothing to lose.
Jewel
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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Hard times make you bitter or make you more compassionate.
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I'm always looking for ways that I can work from home with my home studio and stay busy. This is a great way to do it. Having a home studio has made projects like this a lot easier.
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Without a band, I'm much more free to improvise.
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Cynicism is for lightweights.
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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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My whole goal is to keep my spirit intact. If that doesn't happen, none of this is worth it.
Jewel
Lots of people have gone from public housing to do great things in the world and have a tremendous sense of duty to their fellow man because of it.
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Worry is wasteful and useless in times like these.
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I was really inspired while I was pregnant and I wrote a whole album for my baby. I wanted to write a kids album that didn't annoy parents. I used The Beatles 'Rocky Raccoon' as sort of a starting place for my writing.
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Being part of the natural world reminds me that innocence isn't ever lost completely we just need to maintain our goodness to regain it.
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I have this theory - that if we're told we're bad, then that's the only ideal we'll ever have.
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