All of my decisions I made when I was a kid were decisions, would my mother and father be proud of.

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You've got a song you're singing from your gut, you want that audience to feel it in their gut. And you've got to make them think that you're one of them sitting out there with them too. They've got to be able to relate to what you're doing. -Johnny Cash

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In terms of days and moments lived, you'll never again be as young as you are right now, so spend this day, the youth of your future, in a way that deflects regret. Invest in yourself. Have some fun. Do something important. Love somebody extra. In one sense, you're just a kid, but a kid with enough years on her to know that every day is priceless.

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The only thing of value we can give kids is what we are, not what we have.

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My two kids take a lot of my focus, which I'm grateful for.

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My mother adores singing and plays piano. My uncle was a phenomenal pianist. My brother John is a double bassist. I used to play the piano, badly, and cello. My brother Peter played violin. - Fiona Shaw

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I'm just singing about my own life. Singing about all the little stories in my life and the things I've been through.

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I don't strive for balance. I just try to get through my to-do list, with my kids' homework being at the top of it, and then try to prepare for the next audition or whatever scene I'm shooting next. Balance.

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I was one of those kids that was always picked on but, one thing I gotta say it that no matter how bad your life gets, there's always a bright light out there and you gotta find it. — Nonito Donaire

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In 2016, a quarter of all kids in the United States under the age of five lived in immigrant families. ― Kamala Harris

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