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"I was born in St. Andrew's and raised in Kingston then I attended the Alpha Boy's school."
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"But even in elementary school and junior high, I was very interested in space and in the space program."

"I was bookish and dorky in high school, so the best part of this movie was getting to be on the other side."

"I remember when I was in school, they would ask, 'What are you going to be when you grow up?' and then you'd have to draw a picture of it. I drew a picture of myself as a bride."

"I don't make my own schedule - it's constructed around my sons' school schedules."

"I never really considered myself attractive. I was always kind of gangly in school."

"In high school, there are so many cliques. You're never safe."

"I was born in Champaign in 1918. From the neighborhood elementary and intermediate schools, I went to the University High School in the twin city, Urbana."

"I think everyone feels lost at times during their high school years."

"I want to get away from the high school thing and do other types of roles."
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"I like to write songs about what's happening, what I see around me and what I hear. Everyday life. Someone may be talking to me and I may take it from that."

"Recently, I've been working on anew album of material, which should be out in the new Millennium. I'm not sure which song will be put out as a single, but I'm still hoping to get another record in the charts."

"Sometimes I'd hear things on other people's records and I say I wanted it on my records, but Leslie Kong said, no, it wasn't right and that it wasn't my style."

"I don't write about the same thing every time, everyday, different things are happening out there and if you take the time to look around, you can see that, then you can put it all together and tell the story."
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