I think the job of an artist is to be honest and fearless.
ERYKAH BADUI’m pretty mutable as a human being, period – if you put me on Pluto, I can figure it out.
More Erykah Badu Quotes
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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’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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The Man That Knowz Something Knowz That He Knowz Nothing At All.
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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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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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[Riccardo Tisci ] has an interesting approach to weaving the contemporary with the couture, and blending tribes and collections. It always seems to work.
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He definitely does what a partner is supposed to do, that is, evolve you.
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I don’t have one song that sounds like another one in my entire catalog.
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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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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 planned my success. I knew it was going to happen.
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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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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 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
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