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The Man That Knowz Something Knowz That He Knowz Nothing At All. — Erykah Badu

No one chooses to raise children alone. — Erykah Badu

I love to leave the interpretation of my music up to the listener. It's fun to see what they'll say it is. — Erykah Badu

I love being an entertainer - not really fond of being a celebrity. — Erykah Badu

I don't require sex for happiness - I need companionship. I need a partner I can depend on, that I can love and grow with. — Erykah Badu

The light always shows on the outside if you are striving to be good on the inside. — Erykah Badu

I don't read music or anything, so when I produce, I go basically by ear. — Erykah Badu

I think the women - Lauryn Hill, Mary J. Blige, Erykah Badu - are doing new conceptual things and using their voices to create new American music. — Boz Scaggs

Anything that had to do with art I been doing all my life. It was a gift. It's nothing I work real hard at doing. — Erykah Badu

If you make a decision, a pact with someone, your friend, you should say, 'I'm gonna do this,' and you should stick to it. — Erykah Badu

I grew up with all mothers, all women. I come from a long line of matriarchs, very strong women. — Erykah Badu

When you're performing, you're creating a moment. — Erykah Badu

I'm just being who I am and expressing myself as everyone else does. — Erykah Badu

I'm not satisfied with the explanations I get from tv or from school. — Erykah Badu

Hip-hop is the people. What the people are moving toward is what hip-hop is. I think people are moving toward a freer way of thinking. Openness. — Erykah Badu

I create my own calm and I keep my balance, because I know that it's not really me, by myself ... The Creator always gives me the energy. — Erykah Badu

A lot of people have dementia, which is great, because then they don't recognize me. — Erykah Badu

I am not systematic at all when it comes to religion. I just love life. And I'm not judgmental. And I'm a vegetarian. — Erykah Badu

What a frequency What a voice. I love Bilal. I couldn't imagine a music world without his voice. — Erykah Badu

What draws me to a project is how sympathetic I am toward it, so that I can relax into it and give up myself. — Erykah Badu

If you invite negativity in, you have to feed it and hang out with it. Best not to invite it in. — Erykah Badu

Hopefully my music is medicine, some type of antidote for something or some kind of explanation or just to feel good. — Erykah Badu

The reason why you don't see people looking like me is because I don't encourage that. I encourage you to be you. — Erykah Badu

I have a master plan as an artist. I've always said I'm not going to be punching nobody's clock. I will work as an artist to survive in this world. — Erykah Badu

Being honest is my job. That's what music is for me. — Erykah Badu

I'm kind of a recluse when it comes to going outside. — Erykah Badu

But now I realize that this record business really needs me. No one else is trying to take a chance or do something different. — Erykah Badu

I'm more like an oven than a microwave, — Erykah Badu

If we were made in his image then call us by our names.
Most intellects do not believe in god but they fear us just the same — Erykah Badu

I'm pretty mutable as a human being, period - if you put me on Pluto, I can figure it out. — Erykah Badu

I've had two children. I've had three boyfriends. I've had a lot of things happen that can change your opinions and values and philosophies. — Erykah Badu

I'm a performance artist first; I'm a recording artist second. — Erykah Badu

Better think while it's still legal. — Erykah Badu

Be you. Make sure you're saying something when you're saying something. It's important to sound like you, to feel like you, to be like you. Be you. — Erykah Badu

I try to be honest and I keep moving. — Erykah Badu

I actually started writing it because I was inspired by my own personal growth. — Erykah Badu

Hip-hop was created out of necessity. We needed to create some digitized things to help us understand what we were feeling. — Erykah Badu

We literally just finished making this gown 20 minutes ago. I love it. It's my favorite color. — Erykah Badu

Peace and Blessings manifest with every lesson learned. If your knowledge were your wealth then it would be well earned. — Erykah Badu

There are millions and billions of atoms of memory of all kinds of musical themes in me. — Erykah Badu

Breathing becomes really easy when you're laughing. It kick starts that feeling of joy. — Erykah Badu

Time to eliminate things that no longer evolve me. — Erykah Badu

Following your heart also means eliminating the things that no longer evolve you. — Erykah Badu

The music business is motivated by money. Music is motivated by energy and feelings. — Erykah Badu

I believed in myself, and I've always worked very, very hard as an artist, and I am an artist in every sense of the word. — Erykah Badu

We lock ourselves into our own philosophies, our own religions, our own walks of life, and if we fail, we condemn ourselves and then we get sick. — Erykah Badu

Hip-Hop is bigger than the government. — Erykah Badu

I don't have one song that sounds like another one in my entire catalog. — Erykah Badu

Now keep in mind that I'm an artist and I'm sensitive about my sh*t — Erykah Badu

I grew up listening to old soul. — Erykah Badu

The kind of music or the kind of arrangements that I do, the kind of musicians I choose, is just what I like to hear. — Erykah Badu

Even if the project requires you to have all the ducks in a line, I can't do that. I don't create way. — Erykah Badu

Whenever I think about funk music, it has a look - and that's how it sounds. — Erykah Badu

Marvin Gaye is one of my favorite revolutionaries. He spoke from his heart, his mind. That's what I want to do. — Erykah Badu

Never knew what a friendship was, Never knew how to really love, You can't be what I need you to, & I don't know why I fuck with you — Erykah Badu

When it comes to fashion or any high art, you have to have a combination of delicacy, along with taste. — Erykah Badu

I live in a queendom, ruled by a womb-iverse, — Erykah Badu

Honey isn't really that good for you. — Erykah Badu

People who say that music is dead or hip-hop is dead are refusing to evolve. — Erykah Badu

My eyes are green, Cause I eat a lot of vegetables,
It don't have nothing to do with your new friend — Erykah Badu

I encourage breaking free of self inflicted holding pens. I encourage the use of intelligence in every decision. I encourage creating. — Erykah Badu

I think people who vibrate at the same frequency, vibrate toward each other. They call it - in science - sympathetic vibrations. — Erykah Badu

I think what makes people think that is because of things people write. It really doesn't have anything to do with the artist. — Erykah Badu

I started performing at two or three on a tape recorder, one of those little flat recorders where you just push play and record. — Erykah Badu

I figure, if the mind just 'has' to be busy,why not make up happy shit? — Erykah Badu

I think a lot of people have lost respect for the individual, you know, the individual, the person who doesn't conform. — Erykah Badu

My hair is an aesthetic choice ... At the same time, how you wear your hair is a political statement as well. — Erykah Badu

I've been a vegetarian since I was 19. — Erykah Badu

Man, I don't want to have nothing to do with computers. I don't want the government in my business. — Erykah Badu

I'd rather see a person with a natural mind and processed mind than a processed mind and a natural head. — Erykah Badu

I'm a woman who has gone through many heartaches, enough to dedicate my whole life to trying to figure them out. — Erykah Badu

I was born to make mistakes, I ain't scared to take the weight. — Erykah Badu

Erykah Badu projects don't even sound like Erykah Badu projects. I don't even have one album that sounds like another one of my albums. — Erykah Badu

I'm in training to become a midwife. I'm almost there and before I know it I'll be able to open my own practice, if that's what I desire. — Erykah Badu

I can be Erykah the human being more than the celebrity. — Erykah Badu

What opens my heart is when my son wakes me up in the morning, nudging me and saying, 'Mommy, mommy!' — Erykah Badu

He definitely does what a partner is supposed to do, that is, evolve you. — Erykah Badu

I just keep going. When the water's too still, I start splashing around and things jump out of the water. — Erykah Badu

I'm a Pisces, so I'm a very closed-book kind of person. — Erykah Badu

All of my children are the same way I am. They're little artists too, in their own ways. — Erykah Badu

I planned my success. I knew it was going to happen. — Erykah Badu

People are uncomfortable with sexuality that's not for male consumption. — Erykah Badu

I love putting the music together. It's like art. — Erykah Badu

I knew it would happen. I knew I'd be No. 1. I'm a new artist; I don't know the rules. Nobody told me it wouldn't happen. — Erykah Badu

I view my hair and clothes as functional art ... — Erykah Badu

Don't let anybody infiltrate your dream — Erykah Badu

When you're in a relationship you want it to work. My parents did, I did. But we are not taught how to make it work. — Erykah Badu

I'm only in competition with my last level. — Erykah Badu

If you want to relate to a certain audience or generation, you have to speak their language. I truly believe that. — Erykah Badu

The wise healer endures the pain. Cry. Tears bring joy. — Erykah Badu

Music and the music business are two different things. — Erykah Badu

I'm a recovering undercover over-lover. — Erykah Badu

Art is the absence of fear. — Erykah Badu

All I want to do is give the world my heart ... Record label tryina make me compromise my art. — Erykah Badu

So the most natural thing to me is to stay as pure to or real to or close to who I am as possible. — Erykah Badu

When it come to da: " What it do?! I don't fall for da: "Woop- TeE- WoOoo! — Erykah Badu