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"It is a wise father that knows his own child."
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"I spent a lot of time on farms when I was young. My uncle and my dad owned a big farm."
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"It's a hard call, but I've no desire to live my children's lives. I think my job as a father is to protect them, to allow them a safe place to grow up and to teach them what I've learned."
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"My father used to run auctions. He's now a singer in the Canary Islands."
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"My father was always getting excited about something. It's genetically inside me somewhere."
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"My dad had this philosophy that if you tell children they're beautiful and wonderful then they believe it, and they will be. So I never thought I was unattractive. But I was never one of the girls at school who had lots of boyfriends."
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"As a little girl I used to daydream about my real father coming on a white horse to rescue me."
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"We always had lutefisk for Christmas dinner, after which Dad read from the Norwegian Bible."
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"When you're the youngest and the only boy, you get spoilt but you get told you're spoilt so you don't get to enjoy it very much. I was the only man in the house because my parents divorced and my dad moved away when I was 13."
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"More of him came from my step-dad, who is now passed away. The initial creators of the show kind of based the character on their dads and then I added my dad."
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"People talk worse about people than they talk good about people, because a lot of people like drama."
People

"I stopped going to school in the middle of fourth grade. Everyone grows up with the peer pressure, and kids being mean to each other in school. I think that's such a horrible thing, but I never really dealt with it in a high school way."
Being

"At first, when I got bad press and people would talk bad about my family or something like that, I would get really upset, but now it's just not worth my energy."
Family

"When I'm on tour, I'm in a new city every single night, and the energy and the crowds and the kids and the screaming and them knowing every single word of my music and being onstage is such an energetic feeling with a big payoff."
Music

"No, I'm not! I'm not a tomboy! I love my makeup! That's not true! I'm not a tomboy!"
Love

"Sometimes I just wish I had a day off. I really need to clean my room."
Day

"I started taking singing classes just two years ago. It was great. I never knew I could sing but I kind of found my voice."
Singing

"I know I can handle dramatic roles, but I don't think I should have to play a young mother on crack to prove it."
Mother

"I have an older sister named Haley and she wanted to be an actress. So I wanted to be an actress. It's really funny the way that some people don't give kids enough credit for like really being driven, and really wanting to do things so badly."
Funny

"I ate a bug once. It was flying around me. I was trying to get it away. It went right in my mouth. It was so gross!"
Flying
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