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My greatest influence came fr...

My greatest influence came from my parents' love of classical music. We listened to a lot of arias and operas growing up.

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My mom and dad's friends were...

My mom and dad's friends were gay, and so I was raised with the acknowledgement to love one another, no matter one's sexual orientation.

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I am a woman, a mother, a dau...

I am a woman, a mother, a daughter, a friend, a human being as any other human. I just happen to write songs and perform them, and I am lucky to be able to make a living with my music. Other than that, I smile, laugh, and cry, like any other woman.

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I've always wanted to be a si...

I've always wanted to be a singer, ever since I was a child.

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Because English is the univer...

Because English is the universal language. No matter where you come from, if you sing in English, you can cross over to the world.

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Being classically trained gav...

Being classically trained gave me the real foundation for music. It's so important in my life. Why was I influenced by all these styles of music? Because it gave me a sense of freedom. It made me feel like I could put my hand in a colored bag and pull out a different colored candy and have fun with it.

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I loved Queen, Journey, Fleet...

I loved Queen, Journey, Fleetwood Mac, and people like Barbara Streisand. The thing with me is that classical music was also an inspiration. I took piano lessons at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels for 10 years.

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Do not need to look for reaso...

Do not need to look for reasons to hate when there is reason to love.

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I've been compared to so many...

I've been compared to so many people - Streisand, Celine - it doesn't bother me. Why worry about being compared to the best?

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I'm so passionate about Panic...

I'm so passionate about Panic! at the Disco and Brendon Urie. I'm obsessed with him.

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Yes, I was scared, it was lik...

Yes, I was scared, it was like stage fright, but I worked through it. If you've gotten to the door, you shouldn't doubt you can open it.

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I started songwriting at arou...

I started songwriting at around age 12, and that was it. I never really stopped. Nothing else ever really crossed my mind. It's truly the expression of who I am.

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Growing up, I became a huge f...

Growing up, I became a huge fan of Freddie Mercury, Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins. That's where I really started developing my songwriting skills on a personal level.

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I had 10 years of lessons at ...

I had 10 years of lessons at the conservatory in Belgium, studying classical music. I learned how to sing, play the piano, and all the theory that I needed. By the time I left, I had confidence in my skills, and I knew that the experience had prepared me to become a real professional.

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My music reflects the time on...

My music reflects the time on which we live, both in terms of arrangements, as well as in the subjects treated in the lyrics.

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Believing in love doesn't hav...

Believing in love doesn't have an expiration date.

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I believe in the fact that an...

I believe in the fact that an audience has one heart. I can just tell you one thing: If I sing the 'Adagio,' and I pull it out with all the honesty I have - whether they're Japanese, Italian, American or Belgian or French - they will react in the same way.

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I don't want to sing, you kno...

I don't want to sing, you know: 'oh yeah, I love you baby, you love me too.'

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I don't want to have any cate...

I don't want to have any category stamped on my face.

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I believe history of humankin...

I believe history of humankind has always faced challenges. I don't think that any other period in history was less problematic then the one in which we live.

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