If I’d known white people were going to buy my last album, I never would have recorded it.
LAURYN HILLI am no longer going to become a fictional character to please people. That’s too much work.
More Lauryn Hill Quotes
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Place your attention 6 inches above your crown. God is breathing in and out there.
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Don’t be a hard rock when you really are a gem!
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Tomorrow, our seeds will grow. All we need is dedication.
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In my travels all over the world, I have come to realize that what distinguishes one child from another is not ability, but access. Access to education, access to opportunity, access to love.
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See no one loves you more than me and no one ever will.
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We should always be aspiring to know more, and to better ourselves, and to improve ourselves. To improve ourselves, because that’s how we improve the world around us, by working within us.
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I consider myself a crayon. I may not be your favorite color but one day you’ll need me to complete your picture.
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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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Everybody has a choice. I am not here to shove my light down everybody’s throat. For those who don’t want it, I have nothing to defend.
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Hypocrites always wanna play innocent.
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Consequence is no coincidence.
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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.
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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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I am just beginning to be more comfortable with my identity.
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Once you compromise yourself in one way, you compromise yourself in another way. And you’ve just opened the door to compromise, mediocrity, settling.
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