I think you are who you are, and your kids will see who you are. So you’d better be a good person, because they are going to see it, and that’s going to shape them. They are going to become you.
ALICIA KEYSWe’re all going to change. Otherwise, it’s boring. Who wants to stay the damn same all their life?
More Alicia Keys Quotes
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Prayer keeps me centered.
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But when I first fell in love with the piano, I knew it was me. I was dying to play.
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The smaller you strip things down, the more you depend on the songs and yourself, as opposed to arrangements.
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How you look is your statement, because it’s a claiming of yourself.
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Business can change you, and chew you up, and spit you out, and be rid of you, and on to the next thing. That’s why it’s so important to know who you are and stand up for something.
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I’ve stepped more into my womanhood, I’m a mother now, I’m having a beautiful relationship as a wife and as a friend.
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I find that the love we share fills me up and makes me see and appreciate life in a different way.
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You have to identify what you care about and why you care about it. It has to be personal. It has to be something that fires you up or means something to you, or it’s not going to drive you.
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I think we deserve people who really, really love us.
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Falling down ain’t falling down, If you don’t cry when you hit the floor, It’s called the past cause I’m getting past, And I ain’t nothing like I was before, You ought to see me now.
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Living will always be a struggle looking for someone to love you.
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I think there was something about being in a tough environment that gave me a certain drive.
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I grew up in a pretty tough neighborhood. I grew up around drugs, alcohol, prostitution, I grew up around everything, and I think part of seeing that from really young has made me really steer very far away from it in all of its forms.
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There’s something so powerful about being my own gorgeous, beautiful, individual, unique self.
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No one will take care of you if you don’t take care of yourself.
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