Melissa Lou Etheridge is an Academy Award-winning and two-time Grammy Award-winning American rock singer-songwriter and musician.
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“Don't let anyone tell you that you have to be a certain way. Be unique. Be what you feel.”
Melissa Etheridge
“Love is never wrong.”
“I feel my heart break to see a nation ripped apart by it's own greatest strength--it's diversity.”
“Instead of taking five or six of the prescriptions, I decided to go a natural route and smoke marijuana.”
“There will always be someone else with a different view than you. I appreciate them and would never say that they are wrong. I hope that they would give me that courtesy also.”
“The songs are inspired by my experiences. Sometimes they are more than my real-life and, conversely, my life is more than just my songs.”
“I'm so close to Heaven, this Hell cannot be mine.”
“I definitely feel we're moving forward, ... There's a lot more understanding...there's less fear and we're working on there being less hatred.”
“I had a lot of self-loathing, ... I've been self-sustained since I was 11. I've always been the one making the money, and to be flat on my back and ... so vulnerable and then be completely loved. To have my wife be there, 110% supportive. To have my children say, 'It's OK, Mom.' To have the people that I work for say, 'It's OK.' To have my fans go, 'It's all right.' It's like, what was I afraid of? I'm going to get healthy now, and I'm not going to carry that baggage anymore.”
“I don't even go there,”