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Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude.

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Karen Elson

Obviously there are going to be a lot of skeptics. I only hope I can prove them wrong and give the idea of model-slash-anything a genuine chance.

Chance, Giving, Idea, Ideas, Obviously, Skeptics
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At school I got harassed so badly for being too tall, too thin, too pale - too everything that has gotten me where I am now, which is quite ironic.

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As a model, I am at the mercy of everybody else. It's much more of a situation where I go to work, put the clothes on, get in front of the camera, and then go home. But in that process, I never really have control over any of it. So, putting out a record, it's such a brilliant opportunity to be in control of things. It's my world, my music, and I can put it out there in a way that is meaningful to me.

Control, Home, Meaningful, Music, Opportunity, Putting

One girl came up to me - I remember it so vividly - she said, "You're not fit to model socks. " It crushed me. But at the same time, it made me unbelievably determined to prove everybody wrong and prove to myself that I could live an incredible life.

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I like feeling a bit of an outcast where I am. I've always been that way. Somehow, I fit in by not fitting in.

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Having children, you have so much more structure in your life. The open-endedness of being a single woman is gone, you know? It's sort of like, from 1 P. M. to 3 P. M. the kids are going to take a nap, so now I have time to sit down and write the lyrics, or once they're put to bed, I have a few hours to focus on those things. I need that. It's a very strange process, really - I can never predict what's going to happen. It always feels uncomfortable and awkward.

Children, Kids, Like, Single, Sit, Writing
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