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A few years back, when my style was punk grandma, I picked up an a

A few years back, when my style was punk grandma, I picked up an amazing pair of sandals – orthopaedic ones, with really thick soles. Ive given them away to a friend now, because these days my look is more 1980s substitute teacher gone wild. – Beth Ditto

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Girls are taught to sing high and pretty, like Antony, not low and from the guts like Nina Simone. But were slowly trying to change that. There are so many things were not told growing up, and its our true feminist responsibility to take the truth to the people who need to hear it. – Beth Ditto

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I was brought up by a single mom in a poor town in Arkansas and while some aspects of small-town life were really positive – like the fact that everyone there is really sweet and hospitable – there is also this close-minded mentality, and that naturally made me want to rebel. – Beth Ditto

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When I was a teenager I would lock myself in the bathroom for hours, bouffanting my hair like Patty Duke and trying to recreate Barbra Streisands flawless eyeliner, only to comb it all out and wash it all off before stepping out into the world a butchish bisexual teen. – Beth Ditto

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How can you sing of amazing grace and all Gods wonders without using your hands? – Mahalia Jackson

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Like most people my age, my job is the main focus of my life. I dont have some kind of jet-setting fabulous lifestyle where Im constantly in situations to acquire amazing anecdotes, thats it. – Anna Paquin

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Its amazing how ideas start out, isnt it? – Nigel Farage

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Music makes your soul feel amazing while youre performing it. – Bijou Phillips

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