I find, even though it’s raining, I just go outside. I look outside and I’m just so blessed to see it and to experience it, because for such a long time I was just indoors.
LAURYN HILLFrom the first time someone says, Who do you think you are? we learn how to repress.
More Lauryn Hill Quotes
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I am up there onstage alone with that guitar. I don’t have to consider no one else and whether they are comfortable. I need very little.
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Sometimes we all need to take time and give thanks.
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See fantasy is what people want, but reality is what they need. And I just retired from the fantasy part.
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I think what people are attracted to about me, if anything, is my passion. People got exposed to my passion through music and song first.
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What was freely given to me, I freely give.
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This life is a process of learning.
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Think black love, think universal love. Just think love.
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You might win some, but you just lost one.
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I am just beginning to be more comfortable with my identity.
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We’ve got to protect the music and make sure it never gets exploited.
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We call ourselves creators and we just copy.
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Whenever we submit our will to someone else’s opinion, a part of us dies.
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I am no longer going to become a fictional character to please people. That’s too much work.
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Consequence is no coincidence.
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To me that’s a reflection of love, when someone can see you enjoying yourself, and want to participate, or want to encourage, or want to help you to do something that you enjoy.
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From the first time someone says, Who do you think you are? we learn how to repress.
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Never underestimate those who you scar.
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The only help I need to live, is unprofessional. The only wealth I have to give, is not material. And if you need much more than that, I’m not available.
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I had to confront my fears and master my every demonic thought about inferiority, insecurity, or the fear of being black, young, and gifted in this Western culture.
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The sweetest thing I’ve ever known was like the kiss on the collarbone.
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I think everything happens in time. There’s a time for everything. There’s a time to be in a group, and there’s a time to be solo.
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How you gon’ win when you ain’t right within. Uh uh come again.
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It’s silly when girls sell their souls because it’s in.
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You don’t know how much artists go through to make it look so easy. It’s all in the practice.
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I need to be surrounded by people as passionate and as dedicated as I am.
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If I’d known white people were going to buy my last album, I never would have recorded it.
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