I was raised orthodox Muslim. Very sheltered, very conservative.
SZAI wasn’t popular in high school; I had no friends.
More SZA Quotes
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I have a really strong gluten allergy, and I’m pretty lactose-intolerant, like, in a big way, but I love cheese.
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I want to excel at something, to follow through, to not be afraid.
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I have an abundant amount of love in my life, and I’m grateful for that.
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I love classical jazz.
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I’m very into details, so I watch movies just for the details.
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On Halloween, because we don’t celebrate it, my dad would drive me somewhere, anywhere different. Like Little Italy in New York to walk around and teach me all about the food and culture.
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Pain plus love and time = power.
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I love folk. I love rap.
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God forever working harder than satan.
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Listening to Alabama Shakes made me less self-conscious about my voice.
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When you’re, like, 190 pounds, dark-skinned, and a new artist that no one really cares about, people don’t really take the time to make you look beautiful.
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I was a funky kid.
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People grapple with labeling me as hip-hop, R&B, or pop, and it’s interesting to me. I’m just making music.
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Every day I grapple between ‘I’m going to get married’ and ‘I’m going to spend the rest of my life alone with a poodle.’
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Searchin for peace be like fishing for water.
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