Tag: Erykah Badu
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I planned my success. I knew it was going to happen.
Erykah Badu
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As , it has nothing to do with me, the way I look, my hair wrap, my style, it’s about you and what you feel for my music. If I can make you feel like the way that people who influenced me made me feel, that’s completion.
Erykah Badu
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I’m not satisfied with the explanations I get from tv or from school.
Erykah Badu
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I grew up listening to old soul.
Erykah Badu
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What I work hard at doing is staying on a path of being kind and showing and proving that I’m a good person to society. That’s hard. The talent, that’s a gift. I just came here like that.
Erykah Badu
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When you’re in a relationship you want it to work. My parents did, I did. But we are not taught how to make it work.
Erykah Badu
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Marvin Gaye is one of my favorite revolutionaries. He spoke from his heart, his mind. That’s what I want to do.
Erykah Badu
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The music business is motivated by money. Music is motivated by energy and feelings.
Erykah Badu
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But now I realize that this record business really needs me. No one else is trying to take a chance or do something different.
Erykah Badu
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I’m a performance artist first; I’m a recording artist second.
Erykah Badu