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 think the job of an artist is to be honest and fearless.
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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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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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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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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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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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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’m pretty mutable as a human being, period – if you put me on Pluto, I can figure it out.
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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’ve been a vegetarian since I was 19.
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I don’t have one song that sounds like another one in my entire catalog.
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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 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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I think the job of an artist is to be honest and fearless.
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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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I’m pretty mutable as a human being.
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