Melissa Etheridge quotes - page 3

Gay people are born everyday. You will never legislate that away. (Melissa Etheridge)
I don't think anyone masters parenthood. View quote
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Don't let anyone tell you that you have to be a certain way. Be unique. Be what you feel. View quote
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There's a point when your tape of life runs off the reel and there's this stillness of your own - I got to know myself. View quote
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I kind of thought when I was 30 that you're as good as your going to get. And that's not true. View quote
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I adopted a healthier diet. I take at least a tablespoon of apple-cider vinegar a day. It's an old wives' tale, but it really is one of the best things you can put in your mouth. View quote
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My belief is that cancer comes from inside you and so much of it has to do with the environment of your body. It's the stress that will turn that gene on or not. View quote
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I always tell people I'm grateful for my cancer diagnosis because it was the greatest gift because it completely changed my life. I was able to stop and let my whole life and world just crash over me like a wave. And I stood there and went, 'Wow.' And for the first time, I stopped everything. I had to. View quote
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I tell people that anything that could ever happen to you on stage has happened to me. My clothes have fallen off. I've fallen off the stage. I've gotten sick - anything. View quote
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Video is a funny thing. It's one thing to be an artist, singer-songwriter, and use words and create pictures in people's minds. And then be asked to do video for it, to actually give a certain visual for your song. View quote
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I think being a parent is knowing how to love. Sometimes love is discipline, sometimes it's humor, sometimes it's listening. (Melissa Etheridge)
Christmas comes during a season when the Earth is in its darkest time. It's a holiday for the family and for everyone. View quote
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I definitely feel we're moving forward. There's a lot more understanding... there's less fear and we're working on there being less hatred. View quote
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I have found that I'm just political just by being who I am. View quote
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People ask me, 'Is being a parent the be-all, end-all?' And I say, 'Oh, it definitely is up to the person, and it is difficult, it can be very difficult, and it can be extremely healing.' That's what I have found, that the children are mirrors. Everyone is a mirror, but children especially because they're day and night and all day long. View quote
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When you grow up in one town and your life revolves around it, you are very aware of any darkness on the edge of town. That's because it's scary and it's inviting. View quote
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I can be a rock star with a television show and still have a self-esteem problem. So it's nice to have your dad go, 'Hey Melissa, I'm proud of you - you're doing good.' View quote
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