Erykah Badu Quotes
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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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All of my children are the same way I am. They're little artists too, in their own ways.
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I love to leave the interpretation of my music up to the listener. It's fun to see what they'll say it is
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Things are useless without practice.
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Don't let anybody infiltrate your dream
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I had the opportunity, as a child, to grow up in a community center where I was exposed to theater, music, art, and computer science; things that I would have never had the opportunity to even meet had it not been for those people taking time out of their schedules, helping us as children to travel all over the world while sitting in a gymnasium. That's what I did before I was a musician, before I was a recording artist, I was a teacher and a community leader.
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I actually started writing it because I was inspired by my own personal growth.
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I knew it would happen. I knew I'd be No. 1. I'm a new artist; I don't know the rules. Nobody told me it wouldn't happen
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Time to eliminate things that no longer evolve me.
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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 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 have a daughter who's four, who's dainty and princess-esque. I still get to dress her like my little accessory. I think I have one more year to do that, then she's going to get her own ideas - so I better move quickly!
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We literally just finished making this gown 20 minutes ago. I love it. It's my favorite color.
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I'm a Pisces, so I'm a very closed-book kind of person.
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From then on, I realized this is what I want to do, what I'm supposed to do: Giving energy and receiving it back through applause. I love it. That's my world. I love it. I enjoy it. I live for it.
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I'm in training to become a midwife. I'm almost there and before I know it I'll be able to open my own practice, if that's what I desire.
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I think [ fashion philosophy] it's about your smile and your smell.
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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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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 come from a long line of matriarchal women, and my greatest teachers were my mothers.
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The metal or the stone that's helping me .I'll incorporate them into anything I wear - but I think it's about accessories more than anything, because it's how you accessorize yourself that gives you your own unique style.
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I'm a woman who has gone through many heartaches, enough to dedicate my whole life to trying to figure them out.
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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.