I think it’s important to take a break, you know, from the public eye for a while, and give people a chance to miss you. I want longevity. I don’t want to get out there and run myself ragged and spread myself thin.
AALIYAHYou have to enjoy your job; you should wake up every day and love what you do… I honestly do… From the bottom of my heart to the depths of my soul. I’m truly happy.
More Aaliyah Quotes
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I don’t think about my previous success. I’m happy that the work I’ve done has been very successful.
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It’s fun to be creative and innovative and come up with something crazy. So I need people to work with who are not going to be afraid to take it to the left a bit.
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There are certain things I want to keep to me. I don’t discuss my private life.
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It’s Friday and I’m ready to swing. Pick up my girls and hit the party scene.
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You know we’re in a business where things are just unpredictable. You don’t know what’s going to happen…we were lucky Blessed, I think is a better way to put it.
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Whatever will be, will be.
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If you want to go to the mall, you have to take security. But it’s always cool. The kids are amazing.
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Because I came out as a singer, I took the time to get an acting coach.
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There is always a bit of pressure to do a good album – to do good work, period. I really put a lot of pressure on myself, more so than other people. But I try not to let that overwhelm me to the point where I can’t even do good work. I just put it aside and do the best that I know that I can.
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People are gonna look up to me because I’m young, black, and female.
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I’ve been singing all my life. I’ve always wanted this. I sang in church, in school plays, and my parents gave me vocal lessons. My parents always said this was destined for me.
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It’s really a sad story, and I liked that. The songs on this album talk about relationships in every aspect.
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There is a bit of acting involved when you get in front of a camera for a video. Even when you perform onstage, you’re putting on a show.
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I don’t feel I made any sacrifices at all. I’m doing my best to juggle.
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It’s Friday and I’m ready to swing. Pick up my girls and hit the party scene.
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