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There's something so powerful about being my own gorgeous, beautiful, individual, unique self.

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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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Gorgeous
Unique
Powerful
Individual
Beautiful
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The desire to play has always been in me. I remember my first experience at about four or five of really dying to sing and dying to play that came from no one telling me to do so.
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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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