"My favorite track from the album Independent is Hold On. Everyone at some point fights battles or has struggles, and in moments of doubt or defeat, this is the song coming from a place of never giving up. It makes me think of the angel on the shoulder voicing understanding but guiding you in the right direction to take you out of that dark place."

-- Mya

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“Of 472 civilian occupations defined by the Department of Commerce, only six are majority immigrant (legal and illegal). These six occupations account for 1 percent of the total U.S. workforce. Many jobs often thought to be overwhelmingly done by immigrants are in fact majority native-born: 51 percent of maids are U.S.-born, as are 63 percent of butchers and meat processors, and 73 percent of janitors.”
“One thing all stage mothers share is an overpowering ambition for their daughters.”
“If I could still play, I would be trying. It's been 15 years.”
“What is necessary, after all, is only this: solitude, vast inner solitude. To walk inside yourself and meet no one for hours-that is what you must be able to attain. To be solitary as you were when you were a child ...”
“The people have the power. All we have to do is awaken the power in the people.”
“Let me tell you something my friend. Hope is a dangerous thing. Hope can drive a man insane.”

Source : "Fictional character: Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding". "The Shawshank Redemption", www.imdb.com. September 10, 1994.
“My mother was a listener. I'm a talker. I'm very comfortable talking.”
“Cancer affects everyone, and it's up to all of us to support the important research that can one day make a much sought-after cure a reality.”

Source : "Angie Harmon Joins Fight Against Prostate Cancer". www.looktothestars.org. May 28, 2012.

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