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Alicia Keys
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: January 24
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Alicia J. Augello Cook
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It's not until I hear songs that I've done, that I realize how much of an inspiration music from the '60s and '70s has been.
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Business can change you, and chew you up, and spit you out, and be rid of you, and on to the next thing. That's why it's so important to know who you are and stand up for something.
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I play Beethoven and Bach. At the same time, Biggie is my dog.
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Quiet moments recharge me.
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Early on in my career, I was more closed off in every way. I thought I was protecting myself instead, I was robbing myself of all I could learn and experience.
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Only joy comes from song.
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I know people who've gone to jail. It don't mean you stop loving them! They deservin' love just as much in there, and maybe they needin' it more.
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I've always been strong-minded, but I wonder.
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I think conveying the emotion of the collective we is pretty incredible. Especially in tumultuous times like we are in now.
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My mother was raised very, very strict Catholic in the Midwest. There was so much fear and intimidation [in the faith]. So, growing up, I was always looking for my connection. I've found myself praying before meals, before bed there's always been this gratitude for things that are bigger than me.
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We're all going to change. Otherwise, it's boring.
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I find that the love we share fills me up and makes me see and appreciate life in a different way.
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I’ve found that the best life has to offer is right in front of me, with my husband and child
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I have this vintage Harley-Davidson motorcycle jacket. When I put it on, it has this supercool feeling to it.
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When you're talented, you're talented.
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Writing in my journal keeps me focused on my spirit and what I need or feel.
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My son makes me super giddy, especially when he laughs. His laugh makes me laugh like a maniac!
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I love children and I love family and I love that interaction. Because I had a really close relationship with my mother, I understand that deep powerful love, and it's so beautiful. To be a mother to a child is the most brilliant gift it's gorgeous.
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I grew up in a pretty tough neighborhood.
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And I love kick boxing. It's a lot of fun. It gives you a lot of confidence when you can kick somebody in the head.
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