I pray before everything. When I wake up, before I eat, before I perform, before I go to sleep, in the moments I need guidance.
ALICIA KEYSWhen 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.
More Alicia Keys Quotes
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I’m not ashamed of what I am and that I have curves and that I’m thick. I like my body.
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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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The more you know the stronger you become, the closer you feel to yourself and the farther you can go.
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I think we deserve people who really, really love us.
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Your life can become the background for the art you create.
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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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We have the potential to help people out of poverty, out of disease, out of slavery and out of conflict. Too often we turn the other way because we think there’s nothing we can do.
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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.
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Hand me the world on a silver platter, and what good would it be?
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You’ve got to love what’s yours.
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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’d rather believe in my own choice and see it all go wrong than do something I’m not fully convinced of and later feel guilty about it.
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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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Love is accepting people for who they are and what they are, regardless.
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Love me like you’ll never see me again.
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I’m committed to evolving and growing and sitting at the head of my own table with no fears or limitations. But I’ve also learned to be more open now and more spontaneous in life.
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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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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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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 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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Quiet moments recharge me.
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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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At the end of the day, so many things that we hold so much value with, it just doesn’t even mean anything. I really try to stay focused on being really positive.
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It’s the unknown that makes me feel the most vulnerable.
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I really like to live my life in a low-key fashion.
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