It starts with trusting yourself, even if people are telling you you’re too young to trust yourself.
SZAI love empowering women. I think it’s crazy: if you ever try to belittle women, you’re playing yourself – I ride with whoever rides with me.
More SZA Quotes
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There’s something different about growing up black and Muslim, especially in New Jersey. It’s like when I left the mosque and I left my dad, I felt unprotected, but I also felt a weird sense of pride, like I was involved in this other way of living that was cool to me.
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We’re changing little girls’ lives across the world, and we didn’t even know what we were doing when we started.
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I have a really strong gluten allergy, and I’m pretty lactose-intolerant, like, in a big way, but I love cheese.
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I learned everything the hard way – like, literally, everything. I know that God does that to people that he has lessons for. I just wish that I had learned less extreme lessons.
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I don’t feel ashamed to be loud, which is an argument I’ve had with lots of men, who thought I was too sassy and unladylike.
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I don’t have a background in music, and I have a short attention span. If you put me in the studio every day, I’m gonna get lost.
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Desperately yearning to accept its all as it should be.
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People grapple with labeling me as hip-hop, R&B, or pop, and it’s interesting to me. I’m just making music.
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I don’t want to speak negativity into existence.
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I make bad decisions frequently. They’re fun.
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I’m very into details, so I watch movies just for the details.
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I made this and have too much to say about it.
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Nothing feels better than switching wigs for no reason.
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Listening to Alabama Shakes made me less self-conscious about my voice.
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Pain plus love and time = power.
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I love folk. I love rap.
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In one way, I want to heal people.
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I think we all do: I think we wonder if we’re supposed to be here if we’re doing the right thing if we even want to be here. At least, I do all the time.
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I think we all do: I think we wonder if we’re supposed to be here if we’re doing the right thing, if we even want to be here. At least, I do all the time.
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I do a lot of strange things.
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I will be feeling morbid and joyful at the same time.
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It’s so hard for me to focus on things for a long time that I’m not incredibly passionate about.
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I wasn’t popular in high school; I had no friends.
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I don’t have a primary doctor, a primary hairstylist, a primary anything. I don’t even have a primary address! Everything is just whenever I can find one.
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You can take care of your body, and it will low-key show you respect in turn.
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When your parents regulate everything you hear and everything you intake, it forces you to get creative in other ways. It sparked the writing bug and the very overactive imagination. Because I’ve had a lot of time by myself and a lot of time isolated from regular culture, I created my own.
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