Music and the music business are two different things.
ERYKAH BADUI 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
More Erykah Badu Quotes
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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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Peace and Blessings manifest with every lesson learned. If your knowledge were your wealth then it would be well earned.
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I view my hair and clothes as functional art.
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I’ve been a vegetarian since I was 19.
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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
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It’s just that little box in the middle of Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Most of the time I go I don’t even leave that apartment. I have just enough: a little bed, a little kitchen with two pots. I make some tea and I look out the window or just lay down.
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I strongly believe that the more positive my vibration is, the clearer my message will be. I keep my negative thoughts from infiltrating my pathway and my dreams. Other people’s thoughts are none of my business.
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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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Time to eliminate things that no longer evolve me.
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If you make a decision, a pact with someone, your friend, you should say, ‘I’m gonna do this,’ and you should stick to it.
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I planned my success. I knew it was going to happen.
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There are millions and billions of atoms of memory of all kinds of musical themes in me.
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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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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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