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 BADUIt’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’m just being who I am and expressing myself as everyone else does.
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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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I’m learning from them! Everyone says that, but it’s true. You learn more about yourself from them than from any other lesson.
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The Man That Knowz Something Knowz That He Knowz Nothing At All.
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Time to eliminate things that no longer evolve me.
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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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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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Music and the music business are two different things.
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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
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I was born to make mistakes, I ain’t scared to take the weight.
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I view my hair and clothes as functional art.
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I think the job of an artist is to be honest and fearless.
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A home birth is about being able to create exactly what you want, because it’s such a violent moment inside of the body that you want everything else to be as beautiful as it can be.
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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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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.
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