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No one chooses to raise children alone.
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I love to leave the interpretation of my music up to the listener. It's fun to see what they'll say it is.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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I grew up with all mothers, all women. I come from a long line of matriarchs, very strong women.
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When you're performing, you're creating a moment.
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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.
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What a frequency What a voice. I love Bilal. I couldn't imagine a music world without his voice.
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What draws me to a project is how sympathetic I am toward it, so that I can relax into it and give up myself.
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If you invite negativity in, you have to feed it and hang out with it. Best not to invite it in.
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Hopefully my music is medicine, some type of antidote for something or some kind of explanation or just to feel good.
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The reason why you don't see people looking like me is because I don't encourage that. I encourage you to be you.
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Being honest is my job. That's what music is for me.
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I'm kind of a recluse when it comes to going outside.
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But now I realize that this record business really needs me. No one else is trying to take a chance or do something different.
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I'm more like an oven than a microwave,
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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.
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Better think while it's still legal.
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I try to be honest and I keep moving.
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Hip-hop was created out of necessity. We needed to create some digitized things to help us understand what we were feeling.
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We literally just finished making this gown 20 minutes ago. I love it. It's my favorite color.
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Peace and Blessings manifest with every lesson learned. If your knowledge were your wealth then it would be well earned.
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There are millions and billions of atoms of memory of all kinds of musical themes in me.
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Breathing becomes really easy when you're laughing. It kick starts that feeling of joy.
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Time to eliminate things that no longer evolve me.
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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.
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Hip-Hop is bigger than the government.
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I grew up listening to old soul.
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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.
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Even if the project requires you to have all the ducks in a line, I can't do that. I don't create way.
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Marvin Gaye is one of my favorite revolutionaries. He spoke from his heart, his mind. That's what I want to do.
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When it comes to fashion or any high art, you have to have a combination of delicacy, along with taste.
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I live in a queendom, ruled by a womb-iverse,
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Honey isn't really that good for you.
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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 think what makes people think that is because of things people write. It really doesn't have anything to do with the artist.
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I think a lot of people have lost respect for the individual, you know, the individual, the person who doesn't conform.
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My hair is an aesthetic choice ... At the same time, how you wear your hair is a political statement as well.
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I've been a vegetarian since I was 19.
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Man, I don't want to have nothing to do with computers. I don't want the government in my business.
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I'd rather see a person with a natural mind and processed mind than a processed mind and a natural head.
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I'm a woman who has gone through many heartaches, enough to dedicate my whole life to trying to figure them out.
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I can be Erykah the human being more than the celebrity.
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What opens my heart is when my son wakes me up in the morning, nudging me and saying, 'Mommy, mommy!'
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I just keep going. When the water's too still, I start splashing around and things jump out of the water.
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I'm a Pisces, so I'm a very closed-book kind of person.
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All of my children are the same way I am. They're little artists too, in their own ways.
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I planned my success. I knew it was going to happen.
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I love putting the music together. It's like art.
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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.
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I view my hair and clothes as functional art ...
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Don't let anybody infiltrate your dream
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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.
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I'm only in competition with my last level.
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If you want to relate to a certain audience or generation, you have to speak their language. I truly believe that.
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The wise healer endures the pain. Cry. Tears bring joy.
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Music and the music business are two different things.
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I'm a recovering undercover over-lover.
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Art is the absence of fear.
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All I want to do is give the world my heart ... Record label tryina make me compromise my art.
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