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Time heals everything. Sometimes you have to go through that pain and heartbreak so that you can get to the other side and come out on top.
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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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I was brought up in a household of chaos and I never felt stable at home.
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I've always been really good with my heels. Even pregnant, I could perform in heels.
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You can never be too perfect, too thin, too curvy. I'm very confident and happy with my body.
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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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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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Growing up with the childhood that I had, I learned to never let a man make me feel helpless, and it also embedded a deep need in me to always stick up for women.
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When you're seventeen years old, green and inexperienced, you're grateful for any guidance and direction you can get.
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I have certain physical features that I favor over others. We all have our areas.
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I just get really bored with sticking to the norm and having the proper conservative image. That's just so not me.
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I don't have anything to hide but what happens is the media tend to beat up what I say.
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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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I love the old Hollywood glam look: platinum blonde hair, the perfect red lip. It's very Marilyn Monroe and shows a pure feminine beauty.
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Nothing is ever a setback. If anything, it just motivates you for what's next.
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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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I'm a big micro manager; I'm a stickler about organisation; everything needs a place, a purpose, and micro managing myself even when I'm in the studio.
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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.
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Mormons aren't gonna buy my album but, you know, what are you gonna do?
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The blind audition process can be nerve-wracking.
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I'm comfortable with my body and it was a creative choice. I know that might make some women feel uncomfortable, but we need to stick together instead of getting angry at each other for our choices. I think women are sensual, beautiful beings, and I feel empowered when I express myself sexually.
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When success comes, people can try to trick you or take advantage of you.
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I think all of us as women have this super-human quality. We create life, we give life, we are the sources of life for our children - we're all pretty bionic.
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At a really young age, I decided I was never going to feel helpless, I was never going to feel weak around a man, and I was never going to rely on anyone.