I’ve always loved playing with hair. I used to want dreads like Lauryn Hill, but my mom wouldn’t let me.
SZAI will be feeling morbid and joyful at the same time.
More SZA Quotes
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Music is my form of cleansing and introspection, so I have to grow in order to accomplish it. SZA
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Sugar makes me feel crazy – like, makes my body hurt kind of a thing. I don’t really eat fruit because it has a lot of sugar. I try not to eat a lot of red meat, but every now and again, I feel like I need iron or something – something that I’m missing.
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I always used to be like, ‘I don’t need to meditate.’ And it’s not true.
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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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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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Listening to Alabama Shakes made me less self-conscious about my voice.
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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 hate being outside more than I can explain. I really have debilitating anxiety.
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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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Searchin for peace be like fishing for water.
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God forever working harder than satan.
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Blessed beyond measure to be with people who inspire me and have a vision beyond my wildest dreams.
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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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Wearing a hijab never made me feel any more conservative – it made me feel safe. Then, after 9/11, I became the butt of a joke on the playground, so I stopped wearing it. Kids can be really cruel when you’re the only black girl in your Girl Scout troop.
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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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