Be driven, be focused, but enjoy every moment, because it only happens once.
ALICIA KEYSEarly 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.
More Alicia Keys Quotes
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What breaks my heart is suffering of any kind.
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I feel more like I’m a person who has so much to offer in different capacities that it would be a danger for me not to give myself a chance to spread my wings in all different directions.
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If I know everything around the situation, all the facts, I feel like I can handle just about anything.
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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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But when I first fell in love with the piano, I knew it was me. I was dying to play.
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Maturity and experience are part of my liberation.
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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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I’m in constant pursuit of growing and evolving.
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I don’t dream – only if I’m uncomfortable or I’m going through something.
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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.
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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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Love is accepting people for who they are and what they are, regardless.
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Quiet moments recharge me.
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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 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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