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Anita Baker quotes: If I could be doing anything, I'd be laying on the floor in my birthday suit eating junk food and watching something dumb on TV.

If I could be doing anything, I'd be laying on the floor in my birthday suit eating junk food and watching something dumb on TV.

Anita Baker quotes: I need my career. That's what validates me.

I need my career. That's what validates me.

Anita Baker quotes: I would make far more money if every song were my own, but I don't write to fill up the album with my songs.

I would make far more money if every song were my own, but I don't write to fill up the album with my songs.

Anita Baker quotes: Typically, the theme of my albums, if there is a theme, is, 'How does it feel?' And that always leads to love songs. It just does.

Typically, the theme of my albums, if there is a theme, is, 'How does it feel?' And that always leads to love songs. It just does.

Anita Baker quotes: I think there's no sacrifice too great for family, whether it's career, singing, whatever.

I think there's no sacrifice too great for family, whether it's career, singing, whatever.

Anita Baker quotes: Historically, in my generation, all of my heroes and heroines have had issues and problems. We all do.

Historically, in my generation, all of my heroes and heroines have had issues and problems. We all do.

Anita Baker quotes: Chris Brown is brilliant. That cat is crazy brilliant, and I wish him the best.

Chris Brown is brilliant. That cat is crazy brilliant, and I wish him the best.

Anita Baker quotes: It's impossible to write and produce a record when your parents are dying. I really tried, I really, really tried, but it just wouldn't come.

It's impossible to write and produce a record when your parents are dying. I really tried, I really, really tried, but it just wouldn't come.

Anita Baker quotes: I used to sing at funeral homes for families that didn't have a vocalist. I didn't get paid. I needed to sing.

I used to sing at funeral homes for families that didn't have a vocalist. I didn't get paid. I needed to sing.

Anita Baker quotes: I'd love to be the political voice of my generation, but that's not my gift.

I'd love to be the political voice of my generation, but that's not my gift.

Anita Baker quotes: You leave home to seek your fortune and, when you get it, you go home and share it with your family.

You leave home to seek your fortune and, when you get it, you go home and share it with your family.

Anita Baker quotes: I'm picking and choosing in terms of the stress factor. If it's not fun, I'm not going to do it.

I'm picking and choosing in terms of the stress factor. If it's not fun, I'm not going to do it.

Anita Baker quotes: Applause felt like approval, and it became a drug that soothed the pain, but only temporarily.

Applause felt like approval, and it became a drug that soothed the pain, but only temporarily.

Anita Baker quotes: I don't think being black has held me back at all. Being black makes you strong.

I don't think being black has held me back at all. Being black makes you strong.

Anita Baker quotes: Long tresses down to the floor can be beautiful, if you have that, but learn to love what you have.

Long tresses down to the floor can be beautiful, if you have that, but learn to love what you have.

Anita Baker quotes: I would say that my peak was making my first million at the ripe age of 29, after the first album.

I would say that my peak was making my first million at the ripe age of 29, after the first album.

Anita Baker quotes: When you're away for a long time, tastes change, fans move on. You hate to think about it, but it's an ugly fact of life.

When you're away for a long time, tastes change, fans move on. You hate to think about it, but it's an ugly fact of life.

Anita Baker quotes: I'm used to getting up at 7, getting breakfast, getting the kids off to school, and doing the mommy thing and the wife thing and the daughter thing.

I'm used to getting up at 7, getting breakfast, getting the kids off to school, and doing the mommy thing and the wife thing and the daughter thing.

Anita Baker quotes: I'm in love, sweet love. Feel me calling out your name, I feel no shame.

I'm in love, sweet love. Feel me calling out your name, I feel no shame.

Anita Baker quotes: Most artists are notoriously insecure, and I fall into that category.

Most artists are notoriously insecure, and I fall into that category.

Anita Baker quotes: Time has nothing to do with the gifts that the gods give you; it's what you do.

Time has nothing to do with the gifts that the gods give you; it's what you do.

Anita Baker quotes: As soon as you get off stage, that's the most dangerous time for a singer to kiss people because your vocal chords are receptive to any kind of germ.

As soon as you get off stage, that's the most dangerous time for a singer to kiss people because your vocal chords are receptive to any kind of germ.