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I really rebel against authority.

Mariah Carey

I started writing poetry when I was six. I had this teacher who didn’t believe the poems I’d bring in were mine because they were dark and sad. But I wrote about what I experienced in my childhood.
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Believe Childhood Darkness Experience Myself Poetry Sad Start Teacher Writing
You can’t live with regrets. It’s about the journey.
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Journey Live Regret Yourself
Cause there’s a light in me that shines brightly. They can try, but they can’t take that away from me.
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Bright Light Myself Shine Try
One day I promised God that if he would give me my voice back I would never smoke again. I got three octaves back after quitting.
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Drugs God Myself Promise Quit Voice
I still listen to older music a lot more than new singers. I listen to whatever’s on the radio, but when I want to listen to something that moves me I put on a Stevie Wonder record.
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Listening Move Music Myself Old Sing
If you look inside yourself, and you believe, you can be your own hero.
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Believe Hero Yourself
We’ve been expected to be perfect but we aren’t. We’re still human.
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Expectation Human Perfection
When I saw you, when I saw you I could not breathe, I fell so deep. When I saw you, when I saw you I’d never be, I’d never be the same.
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Breathe Deep Fall Myself Yourself
I am thinking of you in my sleepless solitude tonight.
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Love Myself Night Relationship Sleep Solitude Thinking Yourself
I’m experimenting with my voice. Every day I do different things with it, and if I feel it’s appropriate I do it on the record.
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Different Experiment Feeling Myself Record
See, I’m looking for a man that’ll rub me slow, make me sing real high when he goes down low.
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Himself Low Man Reality Sing Slow
Once I was a prisoner lost inside myself with the world surrounding me, wandering through the misery, but now I am free. Free to love, free to laugh, free to soar, free to shine, free to give.
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Freedom Laughter Lost Love Misery Myself Prison World
I think one of the reasons I pushed myself so hard and worked so hard is because I never felt special.
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Feeling Hard Myself Reason Special Thinking Work
I’ve seen the real extreme diva behaviour and I don’t think that’s who I am.
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Myself Reality See Thinking
One doesn’t remain a teenager forever.
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Forever Oneself Teenager
I’m very hard on myself and I have too many issues.
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Hard Issue Myself

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