Erykah Badu Quotes
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Don't let anybody infiltrate your dream
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What I like about houses like Givenchy. It's easy to pull from. With Givenchy you can accessorize to build anything, any look.
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I believed in myself, and I've always worked very, very hard as an artist, and I am an artist in every sense of the word.
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People are uncomfortable with sexuality that’s not for male consumption.
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If you invite negativity in, you have to feed it and hang out with it. Best not to invite it in.
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I could do a few more sit-ups and my waistline would be less difficult.
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Now keep in mind that I'm an artist and I'm sensitive about my sh*t
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What singing means to me, I never did consider myself a singer, I just let people watch me feel music and how it comes through me. I've worked on it and practiced a lot. I mean, music, I dance to it, and singing is just one way of getting it out of me.
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I live in a queendom, ruled by a womb-iverse.
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In music, it makes for a good platform to take time and really mold a piece the way I need to mold it. When it comes to fashion, I create a functional art that moves.
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I'm a recovering undercover over-lover.
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I take the same approach in all genres of art, across the board. It's intuitive.
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I think the job of an artist is to be honest and fearless.
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All of my children are the same way I am. They're little artists too, in their own ways.
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My fifth mother is Mother Nature - the things I had to learn on my own, the understanding I had to come to and still have to come to as a young woman, as a responsible mother, a responsible granddaughter and child. She teaches me willpower, honesty, and the things we need to heal ourselves from moment to moment.
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I really can't say what inspires me the most, because I'm inspired by just about everything. My feelings and relationships, my family, Scooby-Doo. Opinion of my work. Everything. Not just one thing.
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What does music mean to me? I don't think I would really be much without it, without it coming through me. It's my means of communication, my means of growth, my means of transportation from one point in my life to another.
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I love watching Rihanna in fashion. I like to see her take chances and risks. I like seeing Naomi Campbell in the forefront. They're both women who stand out and use their bodies as canvases to introduce this functional art to the world. They carry it in a way that is very inspiring.
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I'm inspired by Earl Sweatshirt. He's a really honest writer, and he's unusually intelligent.
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We mainly focus on putting music, art, dance, theater, all forms of art, back into the community, so the community can put it into the world.
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What a frequency What a voice. I love Bilal. I couldn't imagine a music world without his voice.
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I know the community mostly for its art and culture... and of course its food, I eat at their restaurants." "They make you feel like taking off your shoes... it feels like home.
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I'm pretty mutable as a human being, period - if you put me on Pluto, I can figure it out.
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Because you're responsible for [children]. You are there to protect them, not possess them. I tell them, "Watch me and you might learn something."