Jewel Quotes

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Jewel

Profession : Musician

Birth : May 23, 1974

Love bravely, live bravely, be courageous, there's really nothing to lose. There's no wrong you can't make right again, so be kinder to yourself, you know, have fun, take chances. There's no bounds.

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I never found much comfort in overly organized religion of any sort.

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For now I'm just enjoying being a mom. I don't want to be more famous and more rich. I want to be a good mom.

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I guess I'm a Gemini through and through, but I'm mercurial. I get bored doing the same things.

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If you write a hit song for Britney Spears, it's worth several million dollars. Just one song! And it might have taken you two hours to do it. It's like mining for gold. It takes a lot of skill and a lot of technique.

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Some people want fame, popularity and huge sales. I've always hoped to have a really long career. So I've tried to make each of my creative decisions and business decisions to allow for longevity. As a side effect I got really famous and really big. I didn't realize the two could go together.

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I'm becoming more and more myself with time. I guess that's what grace is. The refinement of your soul through time.

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I'm a Gemini and I have a lot of different moods. Sometimes I'm very serious and introspective and pensive, but other times I'm completely goofy and girlie. So, I like my songs to cover all my moods.

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The things you fear are undefeatable, not by their nature, but by your approach.

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On my own I generally have very messy hair, wear jeans and sneakers.

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It's really fun to see young kids trying to find excellence in themselves.

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I'm somebody who, as a child, had a lot of insecurity about stable housing, where I was going to be living, if I was going to have a roof over my head, all those types of things. And I know the impact it can have on you psychologically and emotionally.

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I'm trying to be in the moment and really enjoy my pregnancy. I feel really lucky.

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I would always encourage people of any age not to be so quick to follow other people's truths but to search and follow your own moral code and live by your own integrity, and mostly just be brave.

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Lots of people have gone from public housing to do great things in the world and have a tremendous sense of duty to their fellow man because of it.

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I have a sneaking suspicion that all religions lead to the same place, a very unified place.

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Hard times make you bitter or make you more compassionate.

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Most of us don't spend any time knowing ourselves. We just keep reacting.

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I was raised really poor and so was my husband.

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I've always been a workhorse, and I've been supporting myself since I was 15.

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