SZA on acceptance
SZA90 quotes“Desperately yearning to accept its all as it should be.”
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SZASZA My parents are really conservative. My dad is Muslim, and my mom is the most conservative woman you’ve ever met. They’re very aristocratic in the most quaint suburban way.
SZASZA When you’re, like, 190 pounds, dark-skinned, and a new artist that no one really cares about, people don’t really take the time to make you look beautiful.
SZASZA I don’t have any control over what actually happens except that I have full control over my will for myself, my intention, and why I’m there. That’s all that matters.
SZASZA Kicked myself out the algorithm.
SZASZA I did some work on Beyonce and Nick Minaj’s ‘Feeling Myself.’
SZASZA My music is touching people in whatever spaces they need to be touched in.
SZASZA In the real world, I kind of, like, thrived a little bit. The things that were awkward about me at school, like being hyper passionate, I realized, ‘Oh I’m my own person, and I have my own idiosyncrasies and nuances that I don’t mind.’
SZASZA In one way, I want to heal people.
SZASZA 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.
SZASZA Just tryna eat pasta and mind my business.
SZASZA Only break the rules baby or whatever Ja said.
SZASZA I do a lot of strange things.
SZASZA Especially when I’m nervous, my mind is running a mile a minute. My ADHD speaks for me before I can speak for me.
SZASZA Listening to Alabama Shakes made me less self-conscious about my voice.
SZASZA My mom was an executive at AT&T, a global account lady. I have no idea what she did. I just know she was never home and speaks several languages.
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It is not necessary to accept everything as true, one must only accept it as necessary.’ ‘A melancholy conclusion,’ said K. ‘It turns lying into a universal principle.
Franz KafkaFranz Kafka Quantum mechanics describes nature as absurd from the point of view of common sense. And yet it fully agrees with experiment. So I hope you can accept nature as She is – absurd.
Richard FeynmanRichard Feynman No, said the priest, you don’t need to accept everything as true, you only have to accept it as necessary. Depressing view, said K. The lie made into the rule of the world.
Franz KafkaFranz Kafka Destiny is a good thing to accept when it’s going your way. When it isn’t, don’t call it destiny; call it injustice, treachery, or simple bad luck.
Joseph HellerJoseph Heller Abortion is black genocide, What happens to the mind of a person and the moral fabric of a nation that accepts the aborting of the life of a baby without a pang of conscience?
Jesse JacksonJesse Jackson Love’s gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted.
Rabindranath TagoreRabindranath Tagore Successful people speak words of inclusion rather than words of separation, words of acceptance rather than words of rejection, and words of tolerance rather than words of prejudice.
Jack CanfieldJack Canfield Control is not real, and I’m really understanding that every day. It’s about the acceptance of relinquishing control that makes it powerful for you.
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