Writing in my journal keeps me focused on my spirit and what I need or feel.
ALICIA KEYSMy music comes from many, many, many places. My emotions, my feelings, my thoughts, and conversations I have with people I know who influence me.
More Alicia Keys Quotes
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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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It’s karma, baby. And it goes around.
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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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Sometimes you need to start again, in order to fly
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I’m very happy with my body.
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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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I don’t dream – only if I’m uncomfortable or I’m going through something.
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Maturity and experience are part of my liberation.
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You’re stronger, and you’re better, and you’re ready for whatever.
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I feel the presence of a higher power. I believe that what you give is what you get. It’s universal law. I believe in the power of prayer and of words. I’ve learned that when you predict that negative things will happen, they do.
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Even if your family isn’t quite there for you, find the people that support you and hang on to those people and try to let go of those that try to take you down.
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Living will always be a struggle looking for someone to love you.
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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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But when I first fell in love with the piano, I knew it was me. I was dying to play.
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Quiet moments recharge me.
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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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When I’m on stage, my interaction with the audience is something that really makes me come alive. It’s a feeling like no other. The energy of the crowd fuels something new inside.
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It’s the unknown that makes me feel the most vulnerable.
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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 always want to stay focused on who I am, even as I’m discovering who I am.
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It’s when we become afraid of everything and worried about everything that you are never going to reach your highest potential.
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Prayer keeps me centered.
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Love me like you’ll never see me again.
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There’s something so powerful about being my own gorgeous, beautiful, individual, unique self.
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I believe in the limitlessness of humans. We’re capable of incredible things. At times, that realization is frightening.
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I feel more like I’m a person who has so much to offer in different capacities that it would be a danger for me not to give myself a chance to spread my wings in all different directions.
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