Erykah Badu Quotes
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I have a Pinterest, and if you look there you'll see the things I really like and adore, have crushes on, and there's a lot of stuff from Riccardo's [Tisci] line on there.
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I don't know if I'll ever accomplish most of my dreams - I have so many.
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I think a lot of people have lost respect for the individual, you know, the individual, the person who doesn't conform.
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I'm free. I just do what I want, say what I want, say how I feel, and I don't try to hurt nobody. I just try to make sure that I don't compromise my art in any kind of way, and I think people respect that.
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I'm just being who I am and expressing myself as everyone else does.
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Hip-Hop is bigger than the government.
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I've been a vegetarian since I was 19.
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I was the bohemian in my family, the "this is my favorite shoe and I don't care if it has tape around it" kind of person. The tape could become a fashion statement. Or a political statement.
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I go through phases of stuff.
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I think giving is a blind act that should come from a part of me that sees no discrimination (that's why I called it "blind").
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I live in a queendom, ruled by a womb-iverse.
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I think people who vibrate at the same frequency, vibrate toward each other. They call it - in science - sympathetic vibrations.
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Better think while it's still legal.
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I planned my success. I knew it was going to happen.
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[Riccardo Tisci ] has an interesting approach to weaving the contemporary with the couture, and blending tribes and collections. It always seems to work.
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People who say that music is dead or hip-hop is dead are refusing to evolve.
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My girls are very fashionable. They have a very good eye for marrying style and fashion.
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I think we [with Riccardo Tisci] share a sensibility about art - we pull from the ancient future.
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Art is the absence of fear.
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I consider my musical ability to be a gift from the Creator. It's not that I try to work hard or nothing like that, it's a gift, it was given to me, and I appreciate it.
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I think that when Riccardo Tisci wanted to bring more attention to the lack of African American presence on the runway, he also wanted to bring attention to the lack of a sensibility of African and Asian art.
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Im a hip-hopper, and its something you live and do. It makes me angry that were misrepresented, that were being killed every day by one another, by the government, by the food we eat, the choices we make. It makes me angry because it doesnt have to be that way and it is.
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I strongly believe that the more positive my vibration is, the clearer my message will be. I keep my negative thoughts from infiltrating my pathway and my dreams. Other people's thoughts are none of my business.
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I view my hair and clothes as functional art.