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I’ve always expressed myself best through writing. I’ve gotten out all of my deepest feelings that way for as long as I can remember.

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I pray to give thanks and to recognize all the good things that are in my life even during times of great change, confusion, or frustration.
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Change Confusion Greatness Life Myself Prayer Recognition
Early on in my career, I was more closed off in every way. I thought I was protecting myself; instead, I was robbing myself of all I could learn and experience.
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Career Experience Learning Myself Protection Thinking
The smaller you strip things down, the more you depend on the songs and yourself, as opposed to arrangements.
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Arrangement Small Yourself
I grew up in a pretty tough neighborhood. I grew up around drugs, alcohol, prostitution, I grew up around everything, and I think part of seeing that from really young has made me really steer very far away from it in all of its forms.
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Drugs Growth Myself Tough Young
My music comes from many, many, many places. My emotions, my feelings, my thoughts, and conversations I have with people I know who influence me.
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Conversation Influence Music Myself People Place Thinking
I think that marriage is beautiful. And if it’s a partnership with someone you love, then it really is beautiful. Yeah, I think that marriage does work.
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Beautiful Love Marriage Myself Relationship Thinking Work
Sometimes you need to start again, in order to fly
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Fly Need Order Start Time Yourself
I think you are who you are, and your kids will see who you are. So you’d better be a good person, because they are going to see it, and that’s going to shape them. They are going to become you.
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Better Character Children Deep Family Thinking Yourself
Even if your family isn’t quite there for you, find the people that support you and hang on to those people and try to let go of those that try to take you down.
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Family People Quite Support Yourself
Fear is not a part of my vocabulary, actually, and I think that it’s really made me a much smarter, braver for sure, person.
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Brave Fear Myself Person Smart Vocabulary
I believe in the limitlessness of humans. We’re capable of incredible things. At times, that realization is frightening.
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Believe Capability Human Limitation Myself Realization Scare
I’d rather believe in my own choice and see it all go wrong than do something I’m not fully convinced of and later feel guilty about it.
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My life is rich because I have those kinds of people in my life.
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Life Myself People Rich
There was no other path for me. I knew this was my path. I had to follow it.
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Determination Follow Myself Path
Create the world you want, and fill it with the opportunities that matter to you.
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Creation Opportunity World Yourself
We’re all going to change. Otherwise, it’s boring.
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Boredom Change

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