I view my hair and clothes as functional art.
ERYKAH BADUI think the job of an artist is to be honest and fearless.
More Erykah Badu Quotes
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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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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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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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I don’t have one song that sounds like another one in my entire catalog.
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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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I planned my success. I knew it was going to happen.
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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’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’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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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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I’ve been a vegetarian since I was 19.
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