Christina Aguilera Quotes
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Blues and soul and jazz music has so much pain, so much beauty of raw emotion and passion.
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My parent's divorce and hard times at school, all those things combined to mold me, to make me grow up quicker. And it gave me the drive to pursue my dreams that I wouldn't necessarily have had otherwise.
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My son is healthy and happy, so that's all that matters to me.
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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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[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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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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I'm experimental by nature... always exploring my creativity.
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I feel like I've been locked up tight for a century, waiting for someone to release me.
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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 want to be a poet. I don't want to talk about genies in bottles anymore.
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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 was born in Staten Island, New York. But I call my hometown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, because that's basically where I ended up from age eight on. But right after Staten Island... I've lived everywhere from Texas, to Japan for three years, to New Jersey. I'm this traveling girl. My father was in the Army, so I guess I'm an Army brat.
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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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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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I try to stay focused on my creativity.
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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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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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You need to find the power within to make [things] happen for yourself. When you realize this, you are unstoppable.
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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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Life is a journey, it can take you anywhere you choose to go
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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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I was brought up in a household of chaos and I never felt stable at home.
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Mormons aren't gonna buy my album but, you know, what are you gonna do?
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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.