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.
ALICIA KEYSMy life is rich because I have those kinds of people in my life.
More Alicia Keys Quotes
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Everybody goes through their life in different ways. I definitely am having my journey. It evolves and changes. At some moments, I feel totally off center and trying to find my way back.
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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 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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I’m a very caring person.
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I think that marriage is beautiful. And if it’s a partnership with someone you love, then it really is beautiful. Yeah, I think that marriage does work.
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The most important thing is to be proud of the work that you put into something, and put the ego aside.
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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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You could have all the riches in the world, but it doesn’t mean much without family.
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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’m very happy with my body.
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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.
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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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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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There’s something so powerful about being my own gorgeous, beautiful, individual, unique self.
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There was no other path for me. I knew this was my path. I had to follow it.
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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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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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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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The smaller you strip things down, the more you depend on the songs and yourself, as opposed to arrangements.
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Moments are so fleeting; I want to hold on to the good ones.
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Love is accepting people for who they are and what they are, regardless.
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I don’t worry cause, everything’s gonna be alright.
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No one will take care of you if you don’t take care of yourself.
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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 think there was something about being in a tough environment that gave me a certain drive.
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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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