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There's really nothing else I'm going to do with my life. I'd be useless if I weren't singing or acting

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Taryn Manning
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: November 6
Actor
Actress
Composer
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Fashion Designer
Film Actor
Model
Musician
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Television Actor
Falls Church
Virginia
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It's really hard for actors to cross over and get any respect as a singer, and if I could just keep it separate and not use my music in movies, it's cool.
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I'm very, very, very, very spiritual. I grew up in an organized religion, I went to Sunday school as a kid. I'm very grateful that there was religion. I think it instills a good moral compass.
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After reading Eminem's autobiography, which I did because I'm so interested in him as an artist, I respect him a lot. Even though he seems angry and mad, he's had to fight so many demons in his life.
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I'm definitely the worker. My brother is the jokester.
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The most interesting place I've gone on location was New Orleans
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I ended up doing amazing things with my life I'm well-read, educated and sophisticated - and I'm not the stereotype everyone makes me out to be.
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Lauren Hill, I always have her solo CD nearby. I have Coldplay, Radiohead, just a mix
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Even though it seems like there are a lot of parts, there is really tons of downtime in the acting world.
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I went through the process of auditioning like every other struggling actress in this town.
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The Wreckoning is a darker song. But the record is positive
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My singing is my hobby. It's me and my brother. We just enjoy writing music.
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I grew up in a very musical household. There was music and dance. My great-grandma was a famous tap dancer in the '40s, my mom was a dancer, she met my dad on the road when he was on tour in the '60s. Music is my heart and soul, it's my love.
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If you are being weird or silly you can be excused because you are just playing a character
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I grew up in a mobile home, but it wasn't like white trash - it was a beautiful mobile home park, I had a loving mother, there were kids everywhere, there was a playground in the center, I just grew up in poverty.
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I'm not really into movies on dates because you can't chat it up.
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Acting, I love it and I feel that I'm good at it, but the thing that makes me feel most alive is when I'm playing guitar and singing.
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I just get focused on whatever is in front of me. When I was filming Crossroads, it had all my focus. Now I'm all focused on finishing my recording so I can get that out. It's just day by day.
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I've had an interesting time adjusting to New York. I'm from California and I'm very much a California girl. I feel lucky to officially say I'm bi-coastal.
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I won't even take jobs where you get paid to sit with a group of friends and party. That's never been my vibe.
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I feel the craziest people are sometimes the most intelligent.
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