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Wait, I'm deciding to be my own individual self. And it looks nothing like what anyone else is doing.

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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
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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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No one will take care of you if you don't take care of yourself.
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I just wanted to be who I was, which was like so many other girls I knew. We grew up in the city, had a hard edge and obstacles to overcome, but we were still young and beautiful. I didn't want to be all dressed up, all made up - I wanted to be myself, which hadn't been done before.
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Love me like you'll never see me again.
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I believe if you can find something to give back to, your soul will feel fulfilled in a very powerful way.
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Here's my pet peeve: The not-so-unstated rule that all women are only to be treated as sexual objects and gawked at-you know, sitting up against a car, washing something, bending over, licking something. That just drives me crazy.
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I feel more like I'm a person who has so much to offer in different capacities that it would be a danger for me not to give myself a chance to spread my wings in all different directions.
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Through the shake of an earthquake I will never fall. That’s how strong my love is.
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I feel alive in quiet moments with my son, riding our bikes or watching him line his trains up in a particular order, witnessing how his mind works, hearing him learn a new word. I'm alive in these special moments because I never knew a love like this.
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My mother is an actress, and she used to drag me from theater to theater and reading to reading.
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I've stepped more into my business and really... taken control for how I want that to be.
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A lot of people, they've been saying to me, oh don't get married. It ruins everything. And I'm like, damn.
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The smaller you strip things down, the more you depend on the songs and yourself, as opposed to arrangements.
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Be driven, be focused, but enjoy every moment, because it only happens once.
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Only joy comes from song.
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When I had nothing else, I had my mother and the piano. And you know what? They were all I needed.
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Not because I'm trying to be fabulous, but I love those big crazy Jackie O shades.
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I believe in the limitlessness of humans. We're capable of incredible things. At times, that realization is frightening.
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Everything you want to be, you already are. You're simply on the path to discovering it.
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