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I love to be alone with life. I love to study simple things: the light as it filters in a window the music of a room full of people chatting a horizon.

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Jewel
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: May 23
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Jewel Kilcher
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I'm becoming more and more myself with time. I guess that's what grace is. The refinement of your soul through time.
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Optimism is a choice. Cynicism isn't smarter - it's just safer.
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I love vulnerability. It's what keeps me soft and from becoming emotionally calcified.
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I'm half alive but I feel mostly dead.
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If I could tell the world just one thing, it would be that we are all ok. And not to worry because worry is wasteful and useless in times like these.
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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 consider myself a product of Alaska. The love and the debt that I feel to my home state, you always want your hometown to be the proudest of you.
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I want my whole life to be a great work of art, not just my art. And that means paying attention to my entire life and trying to make sure my whole life is balanced.
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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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Without a band, I'm much more free to improvise.
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