Melissa Etheridge Quotes
It was tough being a single mom. It was tough being in a divorce with children. Very, very hard.

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I was devastated when I got the review for my first book. The book came out a couple years before the women's movement broke through, and people were putting it down, asking, 'Why does the woman in this book need to get a divorce? Why can't she just shut up and be happy?'
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The divorce was the toughest thing in my life. It still hurts.
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If my own current husband was suddenly a stay-at-home dad, it would be emasculating. That would be hard for me.
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The blessings wrestling has given me have allowed me to find some new passions, but it's really hard when you've got that first love, and nothing really replaces it.
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It's hard to be in the shadow of a Beyonce.
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I'm not a divorce monger by any means, but if you're not happy in a relationship, and you've grown apart, it's not healthy for a couple to stay together. It's better for kids to see two happy parents than two miserable parents.
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Marriage counselors in particular all strongly recommend divorcees try to understand their role in a divorce before re-marrying. Statistics show if you re-marry before you've clearly seen things from the biter's point of view - you're re-bounded to fail again!
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So much of Islam is Judeo-Christianity. It's impossible to divorce them. Islam is 600 years after Christ. Thousands of years after Judaism. Christ, Moses, Abraham - they are all in the Koran.
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Make the hard ones look easy and the easy ones look hard.
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I'll tell you what divorce hasn't taught me. It didn't teach me not to get married again.
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It's a little hard not to be an elitist when you're making millions of dollars a year.
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Since I'm on a tour bus, sometimes it's really hard for me to wash my face, so I always make sure I have those Neutrogena Make-up Remover Cleansing Towelettes. No matter what and no matter how long the days are, I always have to wash with those before bed and when I wake up.
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I have learned that not diamonds but divorce lawyers are a girl's best friend.
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I saw A Hard Day's Night 12 or 13 times.
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Moving from Rome to Brussels was hard.
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Fashion is a hard business.
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It's lonely. That's why, in many ways, the CIA is the world's biggest dating agency, I think. I imagine it's much like two actors that get married because they understand that universe. You know, I'm pretty sure the agency's divorce rate is rather high.
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In more than thirty years of conducting workshops, no one has ever said to me, 'Warren, I want a divorce – my partner understands me.'
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We Americans are hard on almost everything. We are hard on our vehicles, our marriages and our heroes. Mostly, however, we are hard on ourselves.
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As I said, my parents loved that when they came to America, if you worked hard, the only things that could stop you were the limits you placed on yourself.
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I'm a student of the movies. I'm a student of all media. This is what I do, and I like to immerse myself in what's current and what's topical. And I find that I'm drawn to those things.
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For me, the creative process for me always starts in a personal place. I step away from my iPod or any records or CDs.
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No, I don't think my generation got into this dinosaur thing.
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It was tough being a single mom. It was tough being in a divorce with children. Very, very hard.