I made this and have too much to say about it.
SZAI went through this phase of Spandex, high heels, and fur coats when I was in my late teens and early twenties; before then, I lived in overalls and baggy T-shirts.
More SZA Quotes
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Everything I love I over do.
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Control is not real, and I’m really understanding that every day. It’s about the acceptance of relinquishing control that makes it powerful for you.
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Especially when I’m nervous, my mind is running a mile a minute. My ADHD speaks for me before I can speak for me.
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I’ve been known to wear pajamas onstage for the sole reason of wanting to make sure I’m free enough to execute new things vocally on stage and give my best performance possible.
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I was a funky kid.
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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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Your energy told me what your mouth couldn’t.
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Only break the rules baby or whatever Ja said.
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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 don’t enjoy being interviewed. I feel like it exhausts a lot of my energy. I feel empty after.
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Music is my form of cleansing and introspection, so I have to grow in order to accomplish it. SZA
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Wearing a hijab never made me feel any more conservative – it made me feel safe. Then, after 9/11, I became the butt of a joke on the playground, so I stopped wearing it. Kids can be really cruel when you’re the only black girl in your Girl Scout troop.
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I don’t think I’m inherently feminist. I think the universe wants me to be a feminist, and I think I resonate with that. I think it just chose me to be this female energy, thing. And I’m very drawn to female energy, but I don’t really have any prerequisites in feminism. I just roll with it.
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I was raised orthodox Muslim. Very sheltered, very conservative.
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I did some work on Beyonce and Nick Minaj’s ‘Feeling Myself.’
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