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Taryn Manning

"I'm not really into movies on dates because you can't chat it up."

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"I'm not really into movies on dates because you can't chat it up."

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"It's really hard for actors to cross over and get any respect as a singer, and if I could just keep it separate and not use my music in movies, it's cool."
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"I would go visit my mom on Sundays, and my brother was working on stuff. I'd go in there and sing a little melody, then we started working with words and the next thing you know it was just born organically without really trying."
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"The Wreckoning is a darker song. But the record is positive."
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"I just get focused on whatever is in front of me. When I was filming Crossroads, it had all my focus. Now I'm all focused on finishing my recording so I can get that out. It's just day by day."
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"It could be fun to sing with Prince or Michael Jackson. Justin Timberlake has an amazing new sound now."
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