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Why give up before we try?
Alicia Keys
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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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Create the world you want, and fill it with the opportunities that matter to you.
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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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Something I've learned from people like U2, the Stones and Lenny Kravitz is that the grind of live shows is so necessary [to build your career].
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For me, doing a show, the excitement of singing live, and the possibility that you're not gonna be perfect - that's the thrill of it.
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I grew up in a pretty tough neighborhood.
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Love is accepting people for who they are and what they are, regardless.
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All women are NATURALLY, bad ass!
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I don't know if I'd go with an alien to space. I would have to feel the alien's vibe. I'm a vibe person.
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I think it's the ego in us that screws us up.
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Listening to great music and art inspires me and recharges me.
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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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Right now the way I define beauty is individuality and wisdom, which I think creates a certain inner confidence. And not confidence in a way that's only on the surface, but a deep-down knowing of yourself or settling into who you are.
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I see what happens when one gets very attached to material things. That's just not what my life is.
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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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When I really need it, talking is the best way to deal with emotional pain.
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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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The climate of today is not really focused as much as it was then on being able to speak about different cultural issues or different situations that were going on politically.
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Everything's gonna be alright.
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You just can't take a day for granted. We had to work really hard for anything, and so that's been instilled in me. And I don't look at myself as better than anybody else, because in an instant everything can change.
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