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The subject and the reality of having children came at the height of my career.

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Melissa Etheridge
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: May 29
Composer
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Leavenworth
Kansas
Melissa Lou Etheridge
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I think it has done us more harm believing in the huge differences between left and right, Democrat and Republican.
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I'm for gay marriage, because I'm for gay divorce.
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People ask me, 'Is being a parent the be-all, end-all?' And I say, 'Oh, it definitely is up to the person, and it is difficult, it can be very difficult, and it can be extremely healing.' That's what I have found, that the children are mirrors. Everyone is a mirror, but children especially because they're day and night and all day long.
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