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I know the community mostly for its art and culture... and of course its food, I eat at their restaurants. They make you feel like taking off your shoes... it feels like home.

Erykah Badu

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Erykah Badu
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: February 26
Actor
Composer
Jazz Musician
Poet
Record Producer
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Writer
Dallas
Texas
Erica Abi Wright
Erica Wright
Art
Israel
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I consider my musical ability to be a gift from the Creator. It's not that I try to work hard or nothing like that, it's a gift, it was given to me, and I appreciate it.
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My style is a little masculine, and what I loved about Pyer Moss was how well he can make a blazer, the looseness of those pants, or color palette that he chooses from season to season.
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My girls are very fashionable. They have a very good eye for marrying style and fashion.
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When I get ready to do an album, that means I have something to say for the sake of words, and I listen back to all of the things I've been creating and pull things from out of the air to go with them. It's almost like I start creating the album before I even think about creating it.
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Being honest is my job. That's what music is for me.
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That's the moment I learned that the more you believe in yourself, the stronger the vibration touches someone else, and things begin to happen the way you dreamed that they would.
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I'm free. I just do what I want, say what I want, say how I feel, and I don't try to hurt nobody. I just try to make sure that I don't compromise my art in any kind of way, and I think people respect that.
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Music and the music business are two different things.
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A lot of people have dementia, which is great, because then they don't recognize me.
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All the women in my family were very creative.
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...When it come to da: What it do?! I don't fall for da: Woop- TeE- WoOoo!
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I'm more like an oven than a microwave.
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I'll dabble here and there in different forms of the art, but the label has me locked down like a slave so, of course, I'll be doing albums during this time
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The wise healer endures the pain. Cry. Tears bring joy.
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I love being an entertainer - not really fond of being a celebrity.
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Whenever I think about funk music, it has a look - and that's how it sounds.
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I don't sing melodically. Rhyme pattern is how I sing. I also write like a lyricist or an MC because that's what I was before I was a singer. I just took those elements and put them into music.
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If you invite negativity in, you have to feed it and hang out with it. Best not to invite it in.
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I view my hair and clothes as functional art.
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I'm only in competition with my last level.
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