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I think it's important to take a break, you know, from the public eye for a while, and give people a chance to miss you. I want longevity. I don't want to get out there and run myself ragged and spread myself thin.
Aaliyah
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Aaliyah
Age: 22 †
Born: 1979
Born: January 16
Died: 2001
Died: August 25
Actor
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Brooklyn
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Aaliyah Dana Haughton
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It's Friday and I'm ready to swing. Pick up my girls and hit the party scene.
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It was always part of the plan to move into acting.
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I know that people think I'm sexy and I am looked at as that. It is cool with me. It's wonderful to have sexy appeal. If you embrace it, it can be a very beautiful thing.
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I wanted to be different and original but still have it be something my fans could get into. There also are some big, beautiful ballads. I told my producers that I wanted tracks that are going to blow up in the clubs, but I also wanted songs that were very melodic and with a lot of instrumentation.
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People are gonna look up to me because I'm young, black, and female.
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That's why I work every day. Ev-er-y day. I want to knock people out.
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