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 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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Erykah Badu projects don’t even sound like Erykah Badu projects. I don’t even have one album that sounds like another one of my albums.
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Time to eliminate things that no longer evolve me.
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[Riccardo Tisci ] has an interesting approach to weaving the contemporary with the couture, and blending tribes and collections. It always seems to work.
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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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I’m pretty mutable as a human being, period – if you put me on Pluto, I can figure it out.
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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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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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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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I think the job of an artist is to be honest and fearless.
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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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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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I’m just being who I am and expressing myself as everyone else does.
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I just love expressing my joy and my mind through what I wear, or how I cook, or how I dance, or how I write or perform a song – how I move.
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I view my hair and clothes as functional art.
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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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