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People say I'm the white Aretha Franklin. I wish I was her.

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Joss Stone
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: April 11
Actor
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Film Actor
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Singer-Songwriter
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I feel so, so lucky. Lucky because of many things.
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It's nice to know that you're worth something and music really does put that kind of light back into you. Well, it does for me anyway. I've been through some very interesting times in my life and there is certain songs that I go to and I'm like, ok, it's not that bad.
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There's always a silver lining to every cloud and everything has to happen for a reason and if everything's really challenging, then you can make it into a positive.
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People started saying I was ignoring my country, making up stories about me. Ludicrous things, like that I throw tea on my assistants.
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It's sad that people listen to music and decide how the singer should look.
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There is a silver lining to every cloud and there's some awesome songs that have come from some really like bad experiences, but they're great experiences 'cause then I've got some good songs so it's all good for me.
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If I was a person that felt success is money, and for some people it is, I won't yuck someone's yum - if that's your thing, that's your thing. Go for it. Make as much money as you can. I don't care. Not my thing. My thing is something else. So I don't miss that. At all. Who needs it? How much money do you really need?
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I'm supposed to be taking time off. But I'm still writing and I have this Gap advert lined up.
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It strikes me as weird that a 25 year old man would even find a 16 year old attractive.
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As a singer, I've always said, Yes, I smoke weed, when I'm asked. Of course I say yes, because why wouldn't I smoke weed? There are many reasons not to, though not that many compared to the reasons to do it. I've always been open about it ... but people go, Hippie! No, not listening to you, and I think that's a bloody shame.
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I don't like listening to music that isn't real.
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I made my new album 'Colour Me Free!' in a week with my own money.
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If I could be a doctor and save lives I would, but I can't so I sing songs.
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If you capture the first thought that you have when you're creating, and then play that to people, it's kind of like the listeners are part of that beginning. And that's the most exciting part.
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Love #music. It will #love you back.
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People grow. It's okay to grow. Some people find that difficult to grasp.
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There are people in England that claim benefits because they are too nervous to work, so they claim their benefits for anxiety and never have to go out side there free home.
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I've got a checklist of things I want - including a Brit, a Grammy, an Oscar and a white poodle. Sometimes it gets lonely, and I want a baby too! I'm ticking things off the list.
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When you get your first record deal, you will do anything, because you just want to sing.
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If you give yourself too much time, you kind of over-obsess about the music. It's not supposed to be like that.
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