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I was born in St. Louis, but I’m from Maplewood, New Jersey. Maplewood is completely different than the rest of New Jersey. It’s very small. It’s quietly affluent but more low-key. Lauryn Hill is from my town, though.

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God forever working harder than satan.
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Evil Forever God
You can take care of your body, and it will low-key show you respect in turn.
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Body Care Respect Self Love Yourself
Just tryna eat pasta and mind my business.
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Attitude Business Eat Mindset
Father if you don’t take me any further I honor the gifts you’ve given me thus far.
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Acceptance Gift God Gratitude Myself Religious
I’m a visual learner, so the film is a huge inspiration to me.
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Inspirational Learning Myself
I don’t want to speak negativity into existence.
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Existence Myself Negative Talk
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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Black Feeling Myself Safety
I used to be very revenge-motivated, but that’s just because I’m a Scorpio. Now I’m more so, like, practice honesty just because it makes you feel better.
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Feeling Honesty Motivational Myself Practice Revenge
I learned everything the hard way – like, literally, everything. I know that God does that to people that he has lessons for. I just wish that I had learned less extreme lessons.
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God Hope Learning Lesson Myself People
I love classical jazz.
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Love Music Myself
My parents are really conservative. My dad is Muslim, and my mom is the most conservative woman you’ve ever met. They’re very aristocratic in the most quaint suburban way.
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Father Mom Myself Parents Woman
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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Connection Music Myself People Scare Thankful
I was a funky kid.
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Children Myself
I think music is honest and will make you do honest things.
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Honesty Music Myself Thinking
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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Herself Home Ideas Language Mom Myself
I was raised orthodox Muslim. Very sheltered, very conservative.
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Born Character Myself

I was born in St. Louis, but I’m from Maplewood, New Jersey. Maplewood is completely different than the rest of New Jersey. It’s very small. It’s quietly affluent but more low-key. Lauryn Hill is from my town, though.

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I was born in St. Louis, but I’m from Maplewood, New Jersey. Maplewood is completely different than the rest of New Jersey. It’s very small. It’s quietly affluent but more low-key. Lauryn Hill is from my town, though.

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