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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.

Erykah Badu

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.
ERYKAH BADU

Blue Night Uniform
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.
ERYKAH BADU

Clans Fashion Mom
I’m just being who I am and expressing myself as everyone else does.
ERYKAH BADU

Emotion Everyone Everything Express People
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.
ERYKAH BADU

Moving Song Writing
I was born to make mistakes, I ain’t scared to take the weight.
ERYKAH BADU

Mistakes Scared Weight
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
ERYKAH BADU

Believe Image Made Name
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.
ERYKAH BADU

Beautiful Body Home
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.
ERYKAH BADU

Decision Should Stick
Time to eliminate things that no longer evolve me.
ERYKAH BADU

Eliminate Evolve Longer
Music and the music business are two different things.
ERYKAH BADU

Business Different Music Two
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.
ERYKAH BADU

Parent Requirement Taught
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.
ERYKAH BADU

Choice Government Way
He definitely does what a partner is supposed to do, that is, evolve you.
ERYKAH BADU

Partner Evolve
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.
ERYKAH BADU

Country Heart Running
There are millions and billions of atoms of memory of all kinds of musical themes in me.
ERYKAH BADU

Atom Memories Musical
I view my hair and clothes as functional art.
ERYKAH BADU

Art Functional Hair View

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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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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