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.
AALIYAHThere are times I can’t even figure myself out.
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I go through the same problems all young people go through. Being in this business, I accept that there are positives and negatives but having a strong family base and a belief in God enables me to weather the storms.
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In film, you are a totally different person than in the video.
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I see myself as sexy. If you are comfortable with it, it can be very classy and appealing.
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It’s been so long and I’m lost without you, what am I gonna do? I been needin’ you, wantin’ you, wonderin’ if you’re the same and who’s been with you. Is your heart still mine? I wanna cry sometimes … I miss you.
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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.
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People are gonna look up to me because I’m young, black, and female.
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It’s hard to say what I want my legacy to be when I’m long gone.
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It’s in how you carry yourself. I’ve always been a very mature person, and I’ve always known what I wanted. And I go after it no matter what.
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You 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.
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That’s why I work every day. Ev-er-y day. I want to knock people out.
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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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The Matrix is top secret. There isn’t much that can be said right now.
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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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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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All I can do is leave it in God’s hands and hope that my fans feel where I’m coming from.
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