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If at first you don't succeed/You can dust it off and try again/Dust yourself off and try again.
Aaliyah
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Aaliyah
Age: 22 †
Born: 1979
Born: January 16
Died: 2001
Died: August 25
Actor
Ballet Dancer
Dancer
Fashion Model
Film Actor
Model
Musician
Singer
Brooklyn
New York
Aaliyah Dana Haughton
Baby Girl
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I'm the interpreter. I'm the one who takes your words and brings them to life. I was trained to sing and dance and laugh, and that's what I want to do.
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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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I'm involved in some action scenes, so they'll train me for that. I'll be working with my acting coach to prepare for my character.
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Romeo Must Die came at the right time. It was the right vehicle for me.
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When a fan comes up to you and says I love your music, there’s nothing better than that.
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The Matrix is top secret. There isn't much that can be said right now.
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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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It's hard to say what I want my legacy to be when I'm long gone.
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It's really a sad story, and I liked that. The songs on this album talk about relationships in every aspect.
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It's fun to be creative and innovative and come up with something crazy. So I need people to work with who are not going to be afraid to take it to the left a bit.
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I stay true to myself and my style, and I am always pushing myself to be aware of that and be original.
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Everything is worth it. The hard work, the times when you're tired, the times where you're a bit sad... In the end, it's all worth it because it really makes me happy. There's nothing better than loving what you do.
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All I can do is leave it in God's hands and hope that my fans feel where I'm coming from.
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There is always a bit of pressure to do a good album - to do good work, period. I really put a lot of pressure on myself, more so than other people. But I try not to let that overwhelm me to the point where I can't even do good work. I just put it aside and do the best that I know that I can.
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People are gonna look up to me because I'm young, black, and female.
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Keep working hard and you can get anything that you want. If God gave you the talent, you should go for it. But don't think it's going to be easy. It's hard!
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It's been so long and I'm lost without you, what am I gonna do? I been needin' you, wantin' you, wonderin' if you're the same and who's been with you. Is your heart still mine? I wanna cry sometimes ... I miss you.
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I see myself as sexy. If you are comfortable with it, it can be very classy and appealing.
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If you want to go to the mall, you have to take security. But it's always cool. The kids are amazing.
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