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"I'm trying to get out of my own way."
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"Honestly, I am not trying to discourage anyone from becoming an actress, but if you want to become one be prepared to face everything that comes - along with it."

"I checked out all types of tobacco trying to find one that would be easiest to live with, I ended up using pipe tobacco. It burned slower, and it wasn't as harsh on my throat... It also smelled better."

"I've been in Washington ever since 1981, trying to get out!"

"I always believed that I could make it or I would never have spent so many years trying to get here."

"I'm just going to do me; I'm not trying to do the Eminem thing, the D12 thing or the 50 thing."

"We're not trying to top ourselves with each record, obviously."

"I just consider myself a student, trying to learn more about it."

"They asked me why I was wearing heels, and I said, I'm trying to hide my ass. They gave me a prosthetic behind."
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"If you come into success too soon, you'll burn out and be finished before you know it. If you let the maturation process happen naturally, you'll be happier with yourself in the end."

"In so many interviews, they bring up the sexual aspect of the record. I've had some journalists say it sounds like I'm lying down in bed singing with a microphone. It gets so old!"

"I usually have an idea of how I want a song to sound, but I don't always know how to get there."

"We just did a few takes of a song and just picked the best one. It was real organic and genuine."

"I have such a great band. We had played all this material on the road. I just wanted to let it fly."

"The old jazz singers or old blues singers, you always just saw them kind of sitting down and singing. They weren't worried as much about their voice sounding perfect. They would make the song kind of fit their voice."
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