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It's that first step-getting out the door-that's the toughest. If you can do that, you've already won.

Mary J. Blige

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Mary J. Blige
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: January 11
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Mary Jane Blige
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I didn't never have to go to a therapist. I just always put it in a song and you heard me.
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Don't give up, be positive and if you know someone who knows someone at a record company don't stop beating down their door till you get heard. Don't ever say it'll never happen or it'll never happen.
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