Pepa Quotes
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We're just not going anywhere. Our songs are here to stay.
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Parents need to sit down with their boys and girls and tell them how to carry themselves and tell the boys how to respect women and respect yourself and know who you are.
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I'm spiritual, too, but 'Gitty Up' is a great song, know what I mean?
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Every group has its time. Nobody reigns forever, except Michael Jackson. So, you've gotta be ready for that - and be wise about what you're doing.
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You have to give your fans and your children something they can use in life.
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Lack of communication is the key to any successful relationship going wrong.
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Women come up to us all the time and give us the most amazing compliments, like, 'Salt-N-Pepa was the soundtrack of my life.' They remind us that we meant so much to them. Sometimes artists don't really grasp that. But when you talk to fans, you get in touch with your legacy.
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Peter Jennings came to us and said to make a PSA, 'Let's Talk About AIDS.' But I was naive about how the virus is contracted - until Magic Johnson came out. I'd stereotyped it, thinking it was a gay disease, a white man's disease.
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We all have little sisters and cousins who look up to us, and we see what they go through. So we have to be an example. A lot of artists come into this business and they don't see things that way. But as you get older - and now that we also have children - your conscience starts working on you.
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We've always been for women and for biggin' up their self-esteem. That's why we do songs like 'Independent.'
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I want to reach everyone, but I have a dedication to women. Being that I'm a woman myself, and with the things that I've gone through, I've dealt with a lot of women that are in the dark and blind about relationships who depend on men for their happiness, emotionally and financially.
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We've been fortunate. 'Push It' will never die.
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We'll be in our 60s performing 'Push It' somewhere. Good old 'Push It.' I don't know what it is about that song.
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A lot of guys don't get their recognition, all the good men out there.
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Don't waste your time with a good-for-nothing man.
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I'm not ashamed to speak about anything. And what I'm telling you is real; it's from the heart.
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Music has changed. You can just throw songs out on iTunes song by song; you don't have to do a whole album.
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'Shoop' is whatever you want it to mean. You just shooping around. Just shoop!
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AC/DC 'Back in Black' - Those were my punk rock days.
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I do like performing 'I'll Take Your Man,' because that was a hard song.
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We opened the door for women rappers.
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I've always said, if you treat yourself like a queen, you'll attract a king.
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Not everyone's role model material, but we do have a sense of responsibility because kids listen more to us than they would their parents.
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There are good men out there. There are guys who have their priorities straight, who take care of their kids, who respect their mothers.