What singing means to me, I never did consider myself a singer, I just let people watch me feel music and how it comes through me. I’ve worked on it and practiced a lot. I mean, music, I dance to it, and singing is just one way of getting it out of me.
ERYKAH BADUI view my hair and clothes as functional art.
More Erykah Badu Quotes
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I was born to make mistakes, I ain’t scared to take the weight.
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I’m pretty mutable as a human being, period – if you put me on Pluto, I can figure it out.
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Im a hip-hopper, and its something you live and do. It makes me angry that were misrepresented, that were being killed every day by one another, by the government, by the food we eat, the choices we make. It makes me angry because it doesnt have to be that way and it is.
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I don’t have one song that sounds like another one in my entire catalog.
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I’m pretty mutable as a human being.
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I have a pair of blue pants that were my favorite for a while and were a part of my show uniform – every night, you know.
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I strongly believe that the more positive my vibration is, the clearer my message will be. I keep my negative thoughts from infiltrating my pathway and my dreams. Other people’s thoughts are none of my business.
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I’ve been a vegetarian since I was 19.
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It’s just that little box in the middle of Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Most of the time I go I don’t even leave that apartment. I have just enough: a little bed, a little kitchen with two pots. I make some tea and I look out the window or just lay down.
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I think the job of an artist is to be honest and fearless.
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I’m just being who I am and expressing myself as everyone else does.
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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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Time to eliminate things that no longer evolve me.
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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
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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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