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 BADUMy mom was the Diana Ross of our clan. She was always up-to-date, and always knew what to do and what not to do in a fashion sense.
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He definitely does what a partner is supposed to do, that is, evolve you.
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I don’t have one song that sounds like another one in my entire catalog.
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[Riccardo Tisci ] has an interesting approach to weaving the contemporary with the couture, and blending tribes and collections. It always seems to work.
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I’m just being who I am and expressing myself as everyone else does.
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Music and the music business are two different things.
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My style is a little masculine, and what I loved about Pyer Moss was how well he can make a blazer, the looseness of those pants, or color palette that he chooses from season to season.
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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’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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I’ve been a vegetarian since I was 19.
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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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Peace and Blessings manifest with every lesson learned. If your knowledge were your wealth then it would be well earned.
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In music, it makes for a good platform to take time and really mold a piece the way I need to mold it. When it comes to fashion, I create a functional art that moves.
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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 was born to make mistakes, I ain’t scared to take the weight.
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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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