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What is it in us that makes us feel the need to keep pretending... we gotta let ourselves be.
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I'm always nervous before I go on stage, but once I'm out there everything is great and it's my favorite place to be.
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My son is healthy and happy, so that's all that matters to me.
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[2010] was a rough year. Between my divorce and the other things I went through, a lot happened. It's hard for anyone to go through that in public. But when you're a celebrity and under a microscope, it's 58 million times harder. I grew an even thicker skin after that hard year.
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I'm turning 30 years old this year ... it's better than 20, I'll tell you that. The lessons I've learned.
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My elementary school days were miserable. After Star Search, the jealousy got really bad that our neighbors slashed our tires.
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Red lips and fragrance always top off an outfit for me.
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Some people are afraid of change and [feel] that getting older is a bad thing, but I really love maturing and gaining wisdom, and the experience of being pregnant and having a child and seeing what a woman's body can do is amazing.
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I try to stay focused on my creativity.
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It's important to take time for your spouse and nurture the relationship.
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I lose myself in my performances so I wouldn't say that I ever act on stage. I don't find it to be an acting drill for me. I just find it to be something very real that comes from a very gut-driven, honest place.
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You used to have to sing and convey emotion, and now, well, technically you can do anything with technology. It sucks for music today, but that's why that old music feels so good to me.
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When I first came out there was no such thing as Twitter or Facebook. And the blogs! Like, what is that?
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My emotions overload because there is no hand to hold, there’s no shoulder here to lean on; I’m walking all on my own.
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You need to find the power within to make [things] happen for yourself. When you realize this, you are unstoppable.
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Let's get glam. It's all in the way you move. Let's get glam. Don't let the clothes wear you. Let's get glam. It's all an attitude.
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We have something called naked Sundays ... You have to keep marriage alive, spice it up ... We don't need to go anywhere, we're just with each other. We do everything naked. We cook naked.
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I have certain physical features that I favor over others. We all have our areas.
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People who see an unhappy, sulky pop star assume that she's an ungrateful, self-absorbed little ninny. But nobody knows what's really going on. I need to eat, I need to sleep, and sometimes those things weren't considered. It was like, "When do you think I'll have time to go to the bathroom?" That wasn't on the schedule.
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I don't see makeup as a defense. I see it as a creative outlet. I am a woman who has my extreme vulnerable side and my baggage--and at times I feel extremely weak. And who's to say a little mascara doesn't make you feel more confident when you pop it on and look in the mirror? It helps, especially in my position, where I have people waiting down the street to take pictures of me so they can evaluate and criticize every little flaw on my face.
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When I learned how millions of children go to bed hungry, my only response was, 'What can I do to help?'
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People that fel alone or outcast that hurt, kids that feel bullied or lost, remember that you have a voice and you should use that voice to survive and persevere.
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Being too thin. Being bigger. I've been criticized for being on both sides of the scale.
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The most vulnerable people have tough exteriors because they are very scared inside, and it's very hard for people like that - people like me - to open up. But playing it safe means you stop being open to learning. I always try to find the challenges.