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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

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
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.
ERYKAH BADU

Kitchen Leave Most People Tea Two
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
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
I was born to make mistakes, I ain’t scared to take the weight.
ERYKAH BADU

Mistakes Scared Weight
I think the job of an artist is to be honest and fearless.
ERYKAH BADU

Artist Job Thinking
Time to eliminate things that no longer evolve me.
ERYKAH BADU

Eliminate Evolve Longer
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 BADU

Artist Happen Told
I’m pretty mutable as a human being, period – if you put me on Pluto, I can figure it out.
ERYKAH BADU

Figure Period Pluto
I’m pretty mutable as a human being.
ERYKAH BADU

Human Mutable Pretty
He definitely does what a partner is supposed to do, that is, evolve you.
ERYKAH BADU

Partner Evolve
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’d rather see a person with a natural mind and processed mind than a processed mind and a natural head.
ERYKAH BADU

Mind Natural Person
Music and the music business are two different things.
ERYKAH BADU

Business Different Music Two
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 BADU

Everyone Lesson True Yourself
I’ve been a vegetarian since I was 19.
ERYKAH BADU

Love Ninteen Ten Vegetarian
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 don’t have one song that sounds like another one in my entire catalog.
ERYKAH BADU

Catalog Song Sound
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.
ERYKAH BADU

Album Project Sound
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
The Man That Knowz Something Knowz That He Knowz Nothing At All.
ERYKAH BADU

Humble Knowledge Life
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
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
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.
ERYKAH BADU

Blazer Color Moss Style
I planned my success. I knew it was going to happen.
ERYKAH BADU

Congratulations Happen Success

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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