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I don't have a ton of friends, but the friends I have are great ones. I don't have huge family, but the family I have is a great one.

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Alicia Keys
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: January 24
Actor
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Harlem
New York
Alicia J. Augello Cook
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We're all going to change. Otherwise, it's boring. Who wants to stay the damn same all their life?
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I learned the cello , but I would still need a massive amount of practice. But I do play classical music, so I understand where that comes from.
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When I'm on stage, my interaction with the audience is something that really makes me come alive. It's a feeling like no other. The energy of the crowd fuels something new inside. It reminds me to live in the moment.
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I realize that I want something more. Success is great, but then you also wake up in your hotel room at four in the morning and you're like, wouldn't it be nice to have someone here with me.
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I've always been very private, maybe because I discovered my mother, who is a wonderful lady, is very emotional.
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I've always expressed myself best through writing. I've gotten out all of my deepest feelings that way for as long as I can remember.
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The last thing I want is to walk into my house after a long day and see all the Grammys and awards. It would make me feel weird.
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I was so deeply involved in music, I had already outgrown all the pressure of high school cliques and gossip.
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Love will come find you Just to remind you Of who you are [...] See that's the thing about love [...] Then life It will embrace you Totally amaze you So you don't give up
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I grew up in a pretty tough neighborhood. I grew up around drugs, alcohol, prostitution, I grew up around everything, and I think part of seeing that from really young has made me really steer very far away from it in all of its forms.
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Music is funny. I shouldn't even ever talk about music, because you can have all the ideas in your head, and it never goes exactly the way that you think it's gonna go.
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You can't really compare people. That's one of the biggest lessons I've learned, because comparing yourself to someone else really stops you from being who you are.
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My life is rich because I have those kinds of people in my life.
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I acted before I sang. And I did The Cosby Show, and things like that. But the music kind of came first. And it was a part of my essence. So I knew that I would evolve into this world.
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Why give up before we try Feel the lows before the highs Clip our wings before we fly away I can't say I came prepared I'm suspended in the air Won't you come be in the sky with me
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Fear is not a part of my vocabulary, actually, and I think that it's really made me a much smarter, braver for sure, person.
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Adam Levine and I remade the Rolling Stones' classic Wild Horses, and it is right up my alley, that whole style. It has a style of its own but still stays very true to the classic arrangement, and I love it.
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Falling down ain't falling down, If you don't cry when you hit the floor, It's called the past cause I'm getting past, And I ain't nothing like I was before, You ought to see me now
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When I am truly present, I feel alive, and I want everyone around me to share that feeling so we can make the most of that moment together.
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I think we deserve people who really, really love us.
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