I’m learning from them! Everyone says that, but it’s true. You learn more about yourself from them than from any other lesson.
ERYKAH BADUMusic and the music business are two different things.
More Erykah Badu Quotes
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I have a pair of blue pants that were my favorite for a while and were a part of my show uniform – every night, you know.
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I trust the political system to be what it is. It’s a structure to keep the country running, a boat to get us [citizens] from one side to the other, and it has the country’s best interests at heart. Not the people’s.
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He definitely does what a partner is supposed to do, that is, evolve you.
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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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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’ve been a vegetarian since I was 19.
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I was born to make mistakes, I ain’t scared to take the weight.
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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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Time to eliminate things that no longer evolve me.
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I’m just being who I am and expressing myself as everyone else does.
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I planned my success. I knew it was going to happen.
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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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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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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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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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