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I try to find meaning anywhere I can. It's the only way I know how to validate my existence.

Tiffanie DeBartolo

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Tiffanie DeBartolo
Age: 53
Born: 1970
Born: November 27
Composer
Film Director
Novelist
Record Producer
Screenwriter
Youngstown
Ohio
Validate
Anywhere
Meaning
Existence
Find
Trying
Way

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I've got my girl and my guitar, and for me that's enough.
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Inside every believe, there's a lie.
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I'd never seen that look on another face before, had never identified it in another person. I'd only met with it in fiction. But everyone falls in love with Holden Caulfield when they're sixteen. They read Catcher in the Rye and don't feel so alone.
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I just happen to comprehend the low standards of the majority of the music-buying public, and I don’t care how condescending that sounds, it’s true. They always go for the shiny gimmicks. Always.
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I didn’t write that song to try and win you over, or to steal you away from him. I wrote it because I knew I never could.
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Talent? That's not talent. Talent is Liza Minnelli tap dancing and singing at the same time. What I just saw was devastation. Dying man on the cross. Salvation in B minor.
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Everyone feels that void. Everyone who has the balls to look inside themselves, anyway. It's what life's all about.. A search.
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It’s easy to plant a seed and sprinkle it with water, but once the sun scorches the ground, and the earth soaks up all the moisture, you’re left with nothing but a thirsty little flower trying desperately to make it out of the dirt.
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I took a closer look. Jesus had piercing blue eyes, dark hair that hung in a flawless mess, his body was emaciated and taut, his hands and feet dripped with blood, and nothing but a gauzy loincloth hid what looked like a nice package underneath. “Sexy,” I said. “He looks like a rock star.
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For me, the release was a spot in time with no past and no future. Just the extraordinary simplicity of a moment— the kind of moment that has a funny way of making a person believe that life and love can last forever.
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