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My nine-year-old daughter is very creative and colorful and trendy.

Erykah Badu

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Erykah Badu
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: February 26
Actor
Composer
Jazz Musician
Poet
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Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
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Dallas
Texas
Erica Abi Wright
Erica Wright
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I'm learning from them! Everyone says that, but it's true. You learn more about yourself from them than from any other lesson.
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In the morning, instead of saying to yourself, ‘I got to wake up’ say ‘I get to wake up!’
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What I like about houses like Givenchy. It's easy to pull from. With Givenchy you can accessorize to build anything, any look.
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My mom was the Diana Ross of our clan. She was always up-to-date, and always knew what to do and what not to do in a fashion sense.
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I think giving is a blind act that should come from a part of me that sees no discrimination (that's why I called it blind).
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If you want to relate to a certain audience or generation, you have to speak their language. I truly believe that.
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I have the ability to sing with emotion and feeling, but if you say I sound like Billie Holiday, that's cool. Let's look at who Billie was: she was this person, this singer, this beautiful diva who could move the audience with the slightest gesture of her hand.
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Honey isn't really that good for you.
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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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Time to eliminate things that no longer evolve me.
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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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The kind of music or the kind of arrangements that I do, the kind of musicians I choose, is just what I like to hear.
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I have a daughter who's four, who's dainty and princess-esque. I still get to dress her like my little accessory. I think I have one more year to do that, then she's going to get her own ideas - so I better move quickly!
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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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I think a lot of people have lost respect for the individual, you know, the individual, the person who doesn't conform.
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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 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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[The Land] is a film that just happens to be directed and written by a Puerto Rican guy with a black dad. It seemed like a very natural, human interaction between people who all just came from one common cesspool of bad luck.
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I'm pretty mutable as a human being.
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