I am no longer going to become a fictional character to please people. That’s too much work.
LAURYN HILLFrom the first time someone says, Who do you think you are? we learn how to repress.
More Lauryn Hill Quotes
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Let me be patient, let me be kind, make me unselfish, without being blind.
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In my travels all over the world, I have come to realize that what distinguishes one child from another is not ability, but access. Access to education, access to opportunity, access to love.
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If you love something and if you’re committed and diligent – the things happen!
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We don’t want people to have expectations of us, but then we have expectations of everybody else.
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When you’re young and everything dramatic is exciting, you start to believe that hype that, in order to be an artist, you have to suffer. I’ve graduated from that school.
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I find, even though it’s raining, I just go outside. I look outside and I’m just so blessed to see it and to experience it, because for such a long time I was just indoors.
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We can’t plan life. All we can do is be available for it.
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It’s more important to be righteous than to be right.
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I had to confront my fears and master my every demonic thought about inferiority, insecurity, or the fear of being black, young, and gifted in this Western culture.
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Don’t be a hard rock when you really are a gem!
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How you gon’ win when you ain’t right within. Uh uh come again.
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Everything we do should be a result of our gratitude for what God has done for us.
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A friend once said, and I found to be true,That everyday people, they lie to God too, So what makes you think, that they won’t lie to you.
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Nobody’s going to force me to do something against my will. What do I owe anybody that I should submit my will to them?
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Let optimists rule the world.
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