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I'm not the average girl from your video and I ain't built like a supermodel but I learned to love myself unconditionally because i am a queen

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I have, my whole life, been healing the girl inside, the part of me that struggles about being a female in the world. That's why I write about the things I write about.
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Over the years, I was doing what I loved to do, which is my music. But it was always a bit distorted, because I was doing the music in the way other people around me were telling me it should be done.
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When I perform, I'm just very much just being myself.
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The thing that makes me most vulnerable is romantic relationship.
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I managed because of my mother. I managed because I'm strong. I managed the same way every other abuse survivor survives, you just do. So many people have been abused, it's not rare, it's a very common human experience, and we survive. Also, my music plays a big role in my thriving. Having an outlet, it really makes a difference.
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What tried to demolish me, I allowed to polish me.
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Any time someone is passionate about a cause, it's because they want to heal something inside of themselves.
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Chaos isn't good for your health.
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I'm passionate about the empowerment and healing of girls and women. Where I do the most work in that regard is in my songwriting.
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Things that I'm afraid to do are always about being afraid of being exposed. Every time, that's what it's always about.
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Everybody has their own path. I got mine.
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The difference between living and feeling alive, is using your fear as fuel to fly.
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It seems nobody really talks about what we do with our emotional pain. Only the ascendant perhaps, who have learned how to fully meditate or do yoga or whatever through their emotional pain.
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I don't see social media as lending my voice as much as I see it speaking my truth. If you look at my open letters, the one I wrote about Blue Ivy too - you see, I am always as the foundation, talking about us being a better humanity. I believe in that.
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