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Lauren Alaina

Profession : Musician

Birth : November 8, 1994

I try to remind myself of the things that I like about myself that make me who I am.

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It's all about, no matter where you come from, that you can be who you want to be and achieve what you want to achieve. I want people to learn to love who they are. Because that's the hardest thing in life, being able to see yourself the way other people see you.

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I wrote 'Road Less Traveled' to make myself feel better and process what I was going through.

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I really feel like I found myself, and when I found myself, I found the music along with it.

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I think my favorite artists are honest artists, and as a songwriter, that's what you have to do. You have to be willing to put yourself out there in a really vulnerable way.

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A lot of my fans are young women that are my age. We're all going through the same problems at the same time, so I just tried to be really honest with that.

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My mom made me look in the mirror every day and say three things that I loved about myself. At first, I couldn't name anything. It was so sad. When my mom made me do that, I looked in the mirror, and I literally couldn't name one thing that I loved about myself.

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I'm a huge country music fan, and there are so many girls that I look up to, especially Carrie Underwood, which everyone knows because I've shouted it out for a while now.

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I'm not fake, and I don't want to mislead people about who I am. I can be serious, too, and I cry a lot. It's just who I am.

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I won't change who I am for anything.

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I love to go to school. My favourite subject is math, and I'm - actually, I just love high school more than anything, probably.

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I love acting. I want to act as much as I can without interfering with the music.

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Honestly, I never thought I would ever tell anyone that I had an eating disorder. It was my deepest, darkest secret.

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There are so many people who have eating disorders or who body shame themselves every day or have some sort of insecurity, and I feel like I have a direct reach to some of those people.

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There were blogs that called me Miss Piggy. It's a really hard thing to see as a teenager, especially when you already have problems. Reading what people had to say about me online definitely made it worse. People can be vicious.

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I had really bad polyps on my vocal cords, and I've had them since I was a kid, but the bulimia made it 10 times worse. They were bleeding constantly, and it was straining on my voice. And just the lack of nutrition - my vocal cords couldn't keep up because I was so unhealthy.

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Shania Twain and Martina McBride and all these wonderful women were saying that it's awesome to be a woman, and it's awesome to be a confident woman. Obviously, I could never compare myself to them, and I want to be my own thing, but I think that message is what I want to say as an artist.

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I've never acted, but I'm an entertainer. So I kind of used what I know from being onstage. I've done a thousand and two interviews, and I've been on camera a million times, so I'm not uncomfortable on camera, but it was interesting for me to be someone else.

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'Pretty' is not the amount of makeup on your face or the shirt you're wearing or the size of your pants - that is false.

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For whatever reason, people just like to come out and say whatever they want to say about you when you're on TV.

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