But when I first fell in love with the piano, I knew it was me. I was dying to play.
ALICIA KEYSBut when I first fell in love with the piano, I knew it was me. I was dying to play.
ALICIA KEYSFalling 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 KEYSAt 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.
ALICIA KEYSI don’t worry cause, everything’s gonna be alright.
ALICIA KEYSYou can’t really compare people. That’s one of the biggest lessons I’ve learned, because comparing yourself to someone else really stops you from being who you are.
ALICIA KEYSEven 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.
ALICIA KEYSI believe in the limitlessness of humans. We’re capable of incredible things. At times, that realization is frightening.
ALICIA KEYSGood 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.
ALICIA KEYSI’m in constant pursuit of growing and evolving.
ALICIA KEYSEmpower us women and we will change this whole entire world.
ALICIA KEYSIt’s the unknown that makes me feel the most vulnerable.
ALICIA KEYSBusiness can change you, and chew you up, and spit you out, and be rid of you, and on to the next thing. That’s why it’s so important to know who you are and stand up for something.
ALICIA KEYSHand me the world on a silver platter, and what good would it be?
ALICIA KEYSI always want to stay focused on who I am, even as I’m discovering who I am.
ALICIA KEYSWe 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.
ALICIA KEYSA Minor is one of my all-time favorite keys to play in. It’s a very moody key, and also ‘A’ is the first letter of my name. It just represents the songs through my eyes.
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