The desire to play has always been in me. I remember my first experience at about four or five of really dying to sing and dying to play that came from no one telling me to do so.
ALICIA KEYSWe’re all going to change. Otherwise, it’s boring. Who wants to stay the damn same all their life?
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Failure isn’t an option. I’ve erased the word fear from my vocabulary and I think when you erase fear you can’t fail.
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Yes I was burned but I called it a lesson learned. Mistake overturned so I call it a lesson learned. My soul has returned so I call it a lesson learned…another lesson learned.
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I think there’s an energy about just remaining excited. Like, you can’t be excited when you’re not doing something new.
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We’re all going to change. Otherwise, it’s boring. Who wants to stay the damn same all their life?
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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.
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Simplicity makes me happy.
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The more you know the stronger you become, the closer you feel to yourself and the farther you can go.
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If you treat me fairly, I’ll give you all my goods.
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Why give up before we try?
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Risk the fall to know how it feels to fly.
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Maturity and experience are part of my liberation.
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A Minor is one of my all-time favorite keys to play in. It’s a very moody key, and also ‘A’ is the first letter of my name. It just represents the songs through my eyes.
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From the beginning, I’ve had to juggle and weigh the silly things people say – and I’ve learnt that they’re meaningless, and they’re mostly inaccurate. So I don’t worry about it, because there’s nothin’ for me to deal with.
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I believe if you can find something to give back to, your soul will feel fulfilled in a very powerful way.
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Wait, I’m deciding to be my own individual self. And it looks nothing like what anyone else is doing.
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Good food is an amazing blessing. Whenever you can sit down at a table, eat food that is extremely delicious, and are surrounded by people you love it’s: Wow, life is good.
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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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I don’t have a ton of friends, but the friends I have are great ones. I don’t have huge family, but the family I have is a great one.
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I know people who’ve gone to jail. It don’t mean you stop loving them! They deservin’ love just as much in there, and maybe they needin’ it more.
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You’ve got to love what’s yours.
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Sometimes you need to start again, in order to fly
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There’s something so powerful about being my own gorgeous, beautiful, individual, unique self.
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I am able to hang with the hardest, the baddest, the worst, and I’m able to hang with the most proper and be at ease. I’m able to hang with any skin colour, any belief. I just fit in everywhere.
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Empower us women and we will change this whole entire world.
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If we took the time to learn more about different places and people, perhaps we would have more empathy for each other.
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I think following my instinct has proven to lead me in the right direction, and it’s hard to hear sometimes, because it’s a noisy world and there’s a lot of people talking to you.
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