What breaks my heart is suffering of any kind. Too often, our world is divisive and cruel where it needs to be uniting and loving.
ALICIA KEYSThe smaller you strip things down, the more you depend on the songs and yourself, as opposed to arrangements.
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It’s karma, baby. And it goes around.
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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 a very caring person.
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I really like to live my life in a low-key fashion.
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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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Your life can become the background for the art you create.
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I’d rather not have anything than be a liar.
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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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Why give up before we try?
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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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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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But when I first fell in love with the piano, I knew it was me. I was dying to play.
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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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You’ve got to love what’s yours.
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