Early on in my career, I was more closed off in every way. I thought I was protecting myself; instead, I was robbing myself of all I could learn and experience.
ALICIA KEYSCreate the world you want, and fill it with the opportunities that matter to you.
More Alicia Keys Quotes
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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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My music comes from many, many, many places. My emotions, my feelings, my thoughts, and conversations I have with people I know who influence me.
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If you treat me fairly, I’ll give you all my goods.
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Love will come find you, just to remind you of who you are.
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Everything you want to be, you already are. You’re simply on the path to discovering it.
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I’ve always expressed myself best through writing. I’ve gotten out all of my deepest feelings that way for as long as I can remember.
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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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But when I first fell in love with the piano, I knew it was me. I was dying to play.
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My life is rich because I have those kinds of people in my life.
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I’ve been able to find a lot of what I’ve not had before: freedom, bravery, fearlessness. It’s empowering to find those things.
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You’re stronger, and you’re better, and you’re ready for whatever.
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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’m very happy with my body.
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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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Hand me the world on a silver platter, and what good would it be?
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