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Everybody thinks because of my character that I'm this wild girl and I am, I'm an actor, and I have that in me - but I'm actually very calm and mellow.

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Taryn Manning
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: November 6
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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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As far as making a living, acting has been much more lucrative. Music's been tough.
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I went through the process of auditioning like every other struggling actress in this town.
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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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I'm not really into movies on dates because you can't chat it up.
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I write most of my stuff. When I'm rejected in music, it hurts worse than when I don't get a role, because that's someone else's vision. If they don't see me as that part, even if I believe I'm the perfect person for it, that's their vision. The music is my vision.
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Lauren Hill, I always have her solo CD nearby. I have Coldplay, Radiohead, just a mix
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My whole thing is I like to hang around winners, I like winning spirits, I have zero tolerance for jealousy.
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Some people might say I need to learn how to relax.
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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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Pride is the community coming together and showing that love is real.
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That's why I'm an actress, to do something completely opposite from myself
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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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My dad died when I was 14. It was very sudden, traumatic, and confusing. I always felt I could have gone down a bad road at that point, but I made a choice to be a winner.
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With acting, I get to escape into this character and embody it. With music it's like, Hey guys, this is my diary, here's all my feelings.
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I have played some very kind and loving character. I don't know why I'm so good at playing bad. I really don't.
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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 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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It's actually harder to write a fun song.
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I play, in real life, Kim, who is actually Marshall Mathers ex-wife as of now. She lies and says she is pregnant because she really wants to keep him and he figures her out.
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