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I'm pretty mutable as a human being, period - if you put me on Pluto, I can figure it out.

Erykah Badu

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Erykah Badu
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: February 26
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Erica Abi Wright
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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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Through [my children] patience, they're showing me how much they support what's going on, because I'm having to do a lot of work right now.
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I have an organization called BLIND [Beautiful Love Incorporated Nonprofit Development], so named because even though my interest is in the black community, because that's where I grew up and that's where I'm most skilled in fixing things, it doesn't end there.
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We as Black people have to tell our own stories. We have to document our history. When we allow someone else to document our history the history becomes twisted and we get written out. We get our noses blown off.
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My hair is an aesthetic choice… At the same time, how you wear your hair is a political statement as well.
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I strongly believe that the more positive my vibration is, the clearer my message will be. I keep my negative thoughts from infiltrating my pathway and my dreams. Other people's thoughts are none of my business.
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My paternal grandmother gave me the courage to investigate things and not take things at face value or judge people by what I first imagine them to be.
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I think we [with Riccardo Tisci] share a sensibility about art - we pull from the ancient future.
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I've had two children. I've had three boyfriends. I've had a lot of things happen that can change your opinions and values and philosophies.
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I have a pair of blue pants that were my favorite for a while and were a part of my show uniform - every night, you know.
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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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My favorite jewelry, it's just what I'm feeling at the time.
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Being honest is my job. That's what music is for me.
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As Erykah Badu, it has nothing to do with me, the way I look, my hair wrap, my style, it's about you and what you feel for my music. If I can make you feel like the way that people who influenced me made me feel, that's completion.
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