Quiet moments recharge me.
ALICIA KEYSI 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.
More Alicia Keys Quotes
-
-
Fear is not a part of my vocabulary, actually, and I think that it’s really made me a much smarter, braver for sure, person.
ALICIA KEYS -
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.
ALICIA KEYS -
I pray to give thanks and to recognize all the good things that are in my life even during times of great change, confusion, or frustration.
ALICIA KEYS -
Sometimes you need to start again, in order to fly
ALICIA KEYS -
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.
ALICIA KEYS -
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 KEYS -
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 KEYS -
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.
ALICIA KEYS -
I really like to live my life in a low-key fashion.
ALICIA KEYS -
The smaller you strip things down, the more you depend on the songs and yourself, as opposed to arrangements.
ALICIA KEYS -
Simplicity makes me happy.
ALICIA KEYS -
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.
ALICIA KEYS -
But when I first fell in love with the piano, I knew it was me. I was dying to play.
ALICIA KEYS -
If I know everything around the situation, all the facts, I feel like I can handle just about anything.
ALICIA KEYS -
There was no other path for me. I knew this was my path. I had to follow it.
ALICIA KEYS -
The most important thing is to be proud of the work that you put into something, and put the ego aside.
ALICIA KEYS -
I’m in constant pursuit of growing and evolving.
ALICIA KEYS -
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.
ALICIA KEYS -
Through the shake of an earthquake I will never fall. That’s how strong my love is.
ALICIA KEYS -
Love is accepting people for who they are and what they are, regardless.
ALICIA KEYS -
Love me like you’ll never see me again.
ALICIA KEYS -
I’d rather not have anything than be a liar.
ALICIA KEYS -
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.
ALICIA KEYS -
I think there’s an energy about just remaining excited. Like, you can’t be excited when you’re not doing something new.
ALICIA KEYS -
Moments are so fleeting; I want to hold on to the good ones.
ALICIA KEYS -
Why give up before we try?
ALICIA KEYS