You can take care of your body, and it will low-key show you respect in turn.
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More SZA Quotes
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My mom was an executive at AT&T, a global account lady. I have no idea what she did. I just know she was never home and speaks several languages.
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We’re changing little girls’ lives across the world, and we didn’t even know what we were doing when we started.
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There’s something different about growing up black and Muslim, especially in New Jersey. It’s like when I left the mosque and I left my dad, I felt unprotected, but I also felt a weird sense of pride, like I was involved in this other way of living that was cool to me.
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I think we all do: I think we wonder if we’re supposed to be here if we’re doing the right thing, if we even want to be here. At least, I do all the time.
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It’s so hard for me to focus on things for a long time that I’m not incredibly passionate about.
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I don’t feel ashamed to be loud, which is an argument I’ve had with lots of men, who thought I was too sassy and unladylike.
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No one sets an impossible beauty standard like ya own mama lmao.
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I want to excel at something, to follow through, to not be afraid.
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I don’t enjoy being interviewed. I feel like it exhausts a lot of my energy. I feel empty after.
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I don’t listen to my own music, so to me, it’s awesome that people really like it. I was afraid that it wouldn’t connect with everyone. I’m more appreciative than anything. SZA
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I was a gymnast for 13 years, so I was heavy into sports.
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I worry so much. Like, ‘Damn, how can I be excellent?’ But it’s a journey.
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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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I was raised orthodox Muslim. Very sheltered, very conservative.
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When your parents regulate everything you hear and everything you intake, it forces you to get creative in other ways. It sparked the writing bug and the very overactive imagination. Because I’ve had a lot of time by myself and a lot of time isolated from regular culture, I created my own.
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