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People are gonna look up to me because I'm young, black, and female.
Aaliyah
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Aaliyah
Age: 22 †
Born: 1979
Born: January 16
Died: 2001
Died: August 25
Actor
Ballet Dancer
Dancer
Fashion Model
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Brooklyn
New York
Aaliyah Dana Haughton
Baby Girl
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Aaliyah Dana Haughton
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I'm a survivor and I can handle anything. I'm very confident about that.
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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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You have to love what you do to want to do it everyday.
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Sensual is being in tune with your sensual self.
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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 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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In film, you are a totally different person than in the video.
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Well, I think that the image is a part of me. I wear the baggy pants, the hats, the whole nine. And you know, I may add a little for the excitement and the intrigue in the videos, but my family has told me that little air of mystery that surrounds me is for real.
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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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I began to work the stage and get the audience into it. I also learned how to have fun out there. It is something I will never forget.
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I wanna be the best at what I do. I wanna sing, I wanna dance, I wanna act. That's about it.
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I go through the same problems all young people go through. Being in this business, I accept that there are positives and negatives but having a strong family base and a belief in God enables me to weather the storms.
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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.
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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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I'm a total performer.
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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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You have to enjoy your job you should wake up every day and love what you do... I honestly do... From the bottom of my heart to the depths of my soul. I'm truly happy.
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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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The Matrix is top secret. There isn't much that can be said right now.
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I don't want to abandon one work for the other, and I don't think I need to sacrifice anything to put my all into either one of them.
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