When my mother took her turn to sit in a gown at her graduation, she thought she only had two career options: nursing and teaching. She raised me and my sister to believe that we could do anything, and we believed her.
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Young couples need to think about the unthinkable. ... SHERYL GARRETT Once over there [Balkans], I felt extremely patriotic. Here are these people, from 18-year-olds to m... SHERYL CROW It all has to be usable by the morning. They'll just do whatever it takes. SHERYL SULLIVAN But I always knew he would make it. He is strong and stubborn, and well - mostly stubborn. SHERYL SANTISTEVAN'S They have been dissuaded by the new regulations. People are, I think, confused and perhaps even frig... SHERYL LUTJENS I was wreck at the thought of raising money. I was shocked by the support I received from so many of... SHERYL SMITH The wind was howling and I was worried about trees falling down. Suddenly, I heard a loud, thud-like... SHERYL BRENNER Secrecy can be a killer. Many couples get married in their late 20s or even early 30s and are used t... SHERYL GARRETT I try to conduct my life with a little levity. SHERYL CROW I have a golden Lab who goes everywhere with me. He's a great leveler. SHERYL CROW People want to be happy, so they don't want to feel as though they're mired in this world of... SHERYL WUDUNN Don't the wounded bird still sing? SHERYL CROW I hate how I've had the mantle set on my shoulders as being against the record label. We've ... SHERYL CROW You always hear actresses talk about how unromantic it is to act a love scene or a sex scene - which... SHERYL LEE And in the middle of one of those scenes, I suddenly felt my heart just open: it was overwhelming, t... SHERYL LEE I'm sure none of the fans did. And in all honesty, I think the only people who thought we could go t... SHERYL SWOOPES I asked for a jury trial. The only other options were to plead guilty or 'no contest.' I was not goi... SHERYL WHITE When they found her, they found her with her (nursing) ID. Her thoughts were that after the storm pa... SHERYL TURNEY These people represent strong scholars who think critically and who are often experts in their area ... SHERYL LUTJENS That's how you know you've arrived, huh? SHERYL CROW It's not having what you want, it's wanting what you've got SHERYL CROW I am joining the more than 200,000 women who will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year. SHERYL CROW He's better about shaving his legs than I am. The pressure's on me to keep my legs smooth. SHERYL CROW Then you have to go out and talk about it. It does make for a tenuous situation. SHERYL CROW due to substantial logistical and personal challenges. SHERYL CROW They're sort of the example for me. I'm really old-fashioned, and I believe in marriage. SHERYL CROW It was an off year; I was shocked, SHERYL CROW I think my relationship to work has really changed the last couple of years, SHERYL CROW Shelter From The Storm: A Concert For The Gulf Coast, SHERYL CROW Part of that is record labels continually try to work their catalog so they always have money coming... SHERYL CROW Everything that happens to you influences your writing, SHERYL CROW Someone asked me the other day if I was going to wear a yellow dress. SHERYL CROW I had good intentions to do both (albums), and I started feeling like 'Wildflower' was that art albu... SHERYL CROW That feeling of freedom, open highways of possibilities, has kind of been lost to materialism and ma... SHERYL CROW Perhaps I have been out of the races for awhile but I have not missed many days off the bike, in the... SHERYL CROW It's interesting when I jog, how much the music makes a difference. You can pretty much count on... SHERYL CROW There's so much of it you can't control. There is no handbook for how to conduct yourself in... SHERYL CROW Under this rock lives someone who rocks. SHERYL CROW I look at my hands and go, 'Hmm...what happened? Whose hands are those? Oh my God, they're mine' SHERYL CROW There ain't nothing like regret to remind you you're alive. SHERYL CROW The greatest hits in some weird way marks the end of something. SHERYL CROW Watch out sister, watch out brother, watch our childer while they kill each other with a gun they bo... SHERYL CROW I'd want to be sure that I've got adequate insurance for the sake of my loved ones. SHERYL GARRETT