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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.
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Hard Myself Proper Skin Worst
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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Appreciation Different Life Love Share Way
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.
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Death Desire Experience Myself Play
Love is accepting people for who they are and what they are, regardless.
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Acceptance Love People Regard
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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Cruelty Important Proud Work Yourself
Why give up before we try?
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Give Up Inspirational Try
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.
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Cry Down Effort Fall Hard Time Myself See Struggle
Hand me the world on a silver platter, and what good would it be?
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Goodness Myself World
Sometimes you need to start again, in order to fly
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Fly Need Order Start Time Yourself
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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Chance Dangerous Different Direction Feeling Myself Offering Person Wings
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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Drugs Growth Myself Tough Young
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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Different Journey Life Moments Myself
I really like to live my life in a low-key fashion.
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Fashion Life Live Myself
I always want to stay focused on who I am, even as I’m discovering who I am.
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Discover Focus Myself Stay
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.
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Feeling Learning Myself Negative Power Presence Universal
Failure isn’t an option. I’ve erased the word fear from my vocabulary and I think when you erase fear you can’t fail.
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Failure Option Thinking Vocabulary Word Yourself
Simplicity makes me happy.
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Happiness Myself Simplicity
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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Care Drive Fire Identify Personal Yourself
Business 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.
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Business Change Important Stand Yourself
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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Family People Quite Support Yourself
I’m very happy with my body.
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Acceptance Body Happiness Myself Self Love
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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Believe Feeling Fulfill Powerful Soul Way Yourself
Maturity and experience are part of my liberation.
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Experience Liberty Maturity Myself
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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Commitment Growth Head Life Myself
I’m in constant pursuit of growing and evolving.
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Evolution Growth Myself Pursuit
Through the shake of an earthquake I will never fall. That’s how strong my love is.
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Love Myself Relationship Strong
A 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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Eyes Keys Name Oneself Play Representation Time

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