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I'm starting to believe in the power of a name. Because it can't be a mistake if I just call it 'change.'

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Sara Bareilles
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: December 7
Actor
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Pianist
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Singer-Songwriter
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Eureka
California
Sara Beth Bareilles
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Love is blind, but when we close our eyes, we see with our hearts.
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I love the morning time - a cup of coffee and to sit at the piano, that's probably my favorite time.
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The women in my family are all super-emotional. The catchphrase in our family is 'Listen to my words, not my tears.'
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I definitely get a little antsy when I haven't had a good fix!
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If you take your fear and mash it into something that's actually useful, then it doesn't feel like it wins.
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I feel like my songs are like diary entries for me. So I usually write about things that have happened to me specifically or sometimes it can be someone who's close to me.
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I was a fat girl growing up and had to change schools because kids were so mean.
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I do a lot of reading on Buddhist philosophy, and a Buddhist nun named Pema Chödrön talks a lot about acceptance. It's one of the main tenets of Buddhism - accepting that what is, is. The root of our suffering is when we just don't want to accept a truth. We want something to be different than it is.
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I got really into rock - soft, romantic rock was my jam.
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I don't like karaoke very much. I like being around it, but I don't like singing it. If I had to sing a karaoke song, it's usually Son of a Preacher Man by Dusty Springfield.
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Never say never - I certainly have those dreams, and I hope that it happens at some point,I hope I get to see those stage lights.
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I've dabbled in running around on stage, and at certain times it's nice to step away from the anchor of the piano and use a handheld microphone and connect with the audience, but I think my soul as a performer is just a little bit more connected to the instrument. To just sort of sit and sing - that feels like the most natural fit for me.
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True bravery is being exactly who you are, imperfections included. Vulnerability is the most precious gift you can give.
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I am passionate about young women and advocating for them.
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I like seeing someone that can sing jazz and then flip over and sing a pop song and then sing a rock song.
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I'm never gonna be somebody who's gonna fall down from the sky on a trapeze. That's not me. I really want to make sure that my focus stays on connecting with the audience.
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You can be amazing, you can turn a phrase into a weapon or a drug
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Compare where you are to where you want to be, and you'll get nowhere
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I never played coffee shops I just played a lot of coffee shop-sized venues. I took every venue I could get my hands on.
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I love the morning time. There's something about having the day in front of you.
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