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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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Alicia Keys
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: January 24
Actor
Art Collector
Composer
Musician
Pianist
Poet
Presenter
Record Producer
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Harlem
New York
Alicia J. Augello Cook
Came
Highs
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Give
Suspended
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Sky
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I think there's an energy about just remaining excited. Like, you can't be excited when you're not doing something new.
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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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Love is giving of yourself in a way that is free of fear.
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Stevie Wonder's records introduced me to '70s soul when I was 12 or 13.
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I look forward to my first visit to Israel. Music is a universal language that is meant to unify audiences in peace and love, and that is the spirit of our show.
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I loved grand pianos and small pianos, too.
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Not having all the information can make me feel vulnerable.
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