My pops passed when I was little. I didn’t have a dad around to tell me certain things. I didn’t have my biological mother.
KEHLANIEverybody is on the ‘I’ll cross the bridge when it comes’ conversation. I don’t think anybody truly knows.
More Kehlani Quotes
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You are anything but conventional, baby, did ya know?
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I think, as musicians, our music should be who we are. Sometimes it’s not – it’s someone else’s. All heartfelt music and all honest music, it’s who we are. Of course, our upbringing has everything to do with it.
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Motherhood, building character one day at a time.
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Focused on fire. Bringing the heat.
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There’s girls that grew up like me and even worse, and they need to know that there is someone out there that can give them hope with my music. It’s about inspiring people and helping people.
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I feel like I don’t really care about impressing other people. I thoroughly enjoy impressing myself.
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It’s funny: I don’t listen to too much rap. I don’t listen to too much older hip-hop. If I do, it’s Ja Rule.
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Vocally, I’m always listening to Brandy. As a writer, I’m always listening to India Arie and Drake.
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My favorite person that I had been running everything by doesn’t even make music, but he is a genius. It’s Kerby [Jean-Raymond] from Pyer Moss. -Kehlani
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I used to think that love was giving up everything of yourself and giving it to the other person. Now, I’ve realized that love is when you have somebody that doesn’t make you give up half of yourself.
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New flame, I’m blowin out matches.
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Success to me is only two things: happiness and stability.
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I really hate finding out people that show love really be talking crazy behind the scenes. Bitch buck up and hate me with your chest.
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I was seeing the effects of what music can do — how it can be healing and bring people joy, but on the flip side, there was this ugliness. I saw the greed and the He-Mans that were willing to f*ck over children.
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Sex is biological, but gender is mental.
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