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"I was encouraged by my mother and, to a lesser extent, by my father."
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"My mother insisted that I have a normal upbringing."
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"Madlen came to sit beside her on the bed. "Lady Queen," she said with her own particular brand of rough gentleness. "It is not the job of the child to protect her mother. It's the mother's job to protect the child. By allowing your mother to protect you, you gave her a gift. Do you understand me?"
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"She was a genius, my mother."
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"I heard stories from my mother's mother who was an American Indian. She was spiritual, although she did not go to church, but she had the hum. She used to tell me stories of the rivers."
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"If I were like your mother, I would be a woman."
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"I didn't grow up with my mother, and so losing her for real was like, some sort of latent childhood, some sort of unresolved issue. When she left for real, it was sort of like, I was done."
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"Being a mother adds another emotional dimension, a feel for children that I didn't have before I had one. They were a pain before."
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"My mother had lots and lots of children who didn't survive."
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"I think that the old Mothers started that trend of rehearsing long hours. We went as long as the later bands did except we didn't get paid for it like they did."
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"I'm not ashamed of what I am and that I have curves and that I'm thick, t like my body."
Body

"A Minor is one of my all-time favorite keys to play in. It's a very moody key, and also 'A' is the first letter of my name. It just represents the songs through my eyes."
Eye

"My mom is definitely my rock."
Mom

"When I was younger, studying classical music, I really had to put in the time. Three hours a day is not even nice - you have to put in six."
Music

"I really like to live my life in a low-key fashion."
Life

"My mother is an actress, and she used to drag me from theater to theater and reading to reading."
Mother

"Adam Levine and I remade the Rolling Stones' classic Wild Horses, and it is right up my alley, that whole style. It has a style of its own but still stays very true to the classic arrangement, and I love it."
Love

"Once people see this 'Unplugged,' I just want them to feel the spontaneity, to feel passionate... I want you to see another side of me, that's free, and feel where my head is, where whatever happens, happens. I want you to feel inspired."
People

"It's not until I hear songs that I've done, that I realize how much of an inspiration music from the '60s and '70s has been."
Music

"I'm very happy with my body."
Body
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