I knew it would happen. I knew I’d be No. 1. I’m a new artist; I don’t know the rules. Nobody told me it wouldn’t happen
ERYKAH BADUIn music, it makes for a good platform to take time and really mold a piece the way I need to mold it. When it comes to fashion, I create a functional art that moves.
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I think the job of an artist is to be honest and fearless.
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Music and the music business are two different things.
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In music, it makes for a good platform to take time and really mold a piece the way I need to mold it. When it comes to fashion, I create a functional art that moves.
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I’ve been a vegetarian since I was 19.
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I’m learning from them! Everyone says that, but it’s true. You learn more about yourself from them than from any other lesson.
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My mom was the Diana Ross of our clan. She was always up-to-date, and always knew what to do and what not to do in a fashion sense.
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When you’re in a relationship you want it to work. My parents did, I did. But we are not taught how to make it work.
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If we were made in his image then call us by our names. Most intellects do not believe in god but they fear us just the same
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I’d rather see a person with a natural mind and processed mind than a processed mind and a natural head.
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I’m pretty mutable as a human being, period – if you put me on Pluto, I can figure it out.
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What singing means to me, I never did consider myself a singer, I just let people watch me feel music and how it comes through me. I’ve worked on it and practiced a lot. I mean, music, I dance to it, and singing is just one way of getting it out of me.
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A home birth is about being able to create exactly what you want, because it’s such a violent moment inside of the body that you want everything else to be as beautiful as it can be.
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My style is a little masculine, and what I loved about Pyer Moss was how well he can make a blazer, the looseness of those pants, or color palette that he chooses from season to season.
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Im a hip-hopper, and its something you live and do. It makes me angry that were misrepresented, that were being killed every day by one another, by the government, by the food we eat, the choices we make. It makes me angry because it doesnt have to be that way and it is.
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My eyes are green, Cause I eat a lot of vegetables, It don’t have nothing to do with your new friend
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