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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.

Lauryn Hill

The sweetest thing I’ve ever known was like the kiss on the collarbone.
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Kiss Myself
I am no longer going to become a fictional character to please people. That’s too much work.
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Character Myself People
Nobody’s going to force me to do something against my will. What do I owe anybody that I should submit my will to them?
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Attitude Force Myself Willing
It’s emotional warfare telling the people we love, the most, the truth about ourselves.
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Emotional Love Ourselves People Truth
Loving you is like a Song I replay every 3 Minutes and 30 Seconds of every Day.
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Love Song Yourself
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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Encouragement Enjoyment Help Love Myself Reflection
As artists, we have an opportunity to help the public evolve, raise consciousness and awareness, teach, heal, enlighten and inspire in ways the democratic process may not be able to touch. So we keep it moving.
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Art Healing Help Inspirational Opportunity Teaching Touch
Now I may have faith/ to make mountains fall/ But if I lack love/ then I am nothin’ at all.
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Deep Faith Love Myself
We’ve got to protect the music and make sure it never gets exploited.
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Music Protection
I get out, I get out of all your boxes. I get out, you can’t hold me in these chains. I’ll get out. Father free me from this bondage. Knowin’ my condition is the reason I must change
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Change Father Freedom Myself Reason
When you’re young and everything dramatic is exciting, you start to believe that hype that, in order to be an artist, you have to suffer. I’ve graduated from that school.
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Art Believe Excitement Suffering Young Yourself
This life is a process of learning.
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Learning Life Process
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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Ability Children Education Love Myself Opportunity Travel World
You might win some, but you just lost one.
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Lost Oneself Win Yourself
It could all be so simple, but you’d rather make it hard, loving you is like a battle, and we both end up with scars.
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Battle Love Scars Simplicity Yourself
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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Help Live Material Money Myself Need

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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