Quote

I decided that instead of apologizing for having a lot to say, I wanted to create a format where people would come to hear me sing and speak.

India.Arie

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

India.Arie
Create
Speak
Wanted
Format
Come
Apologizing
Would
Sing
People
Decided
Instead
Hear

More quotes by India.Arie

Image
There is no secret, you try and never stop trying. If you have to sleep all day, and get up the next day, you keep trying. If you have to take 3 years away, do it and then come back. But it's all about trying. Not everything will work, but some things will, and you have to try.
India.Arie
Image
I was very fortunate to have learned the transforming power of music early in life. As an adult I want to share that power by inspiring people to care about their neighbors near and far. Being a UNICEF Ambassador allows me this kind of opportunity.
India.Arie
Image
In reality, on the grand scale, in my opinion... we are actually all responsible for each other.
India.Arie
Image
There aint no substitute for the truth, either it is or it isnt. You see the truth it needs no proof, either it is or it isnt. And you know the truth by the way you feel.
India.Arie
Image
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.
India.Arie
Image
I think it's OK that everyone's not real heavy and wordy and heady.
India.Arie
Image
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.
India.Arie
Image
Strength, courage & wisdom...it's been inside of me all along.
India.Arie
Image
When I perform, I'm just very much just being myself.
India.Arie
Image
I'm a Libra, I always have two sides of everything.
India.Arie
Image
The thing that makes me most vulnerable is romantic relationship.
India.Arie
Image
I choose to be authentic in everything I do
India.Arie
Image
The truth, it needs no proof. Either it is or it isn't.
India.Arie
Image
You're only human. Let's break free of this gravity of judgment And fly high on the wings of forgiveness.
India.Arie
Image
I'm just in that stage where I pray for God to show me how I can be effective in the world and things come up and I go. But I have yet to really dig in.
India.Arie
Image
Every mountain needs someone to climb it, Every ocean needs someone to dive in, Every dream needs someone to wish it, Every adventure needs someone to live it
India.Arie
Image
Beautiful jewelry, a beautiful room - that's what museums are - a beautiful painting, a beautiful face, it makes you feel good to look at, and that's a beautiful thing.
India.Arie
Image
I say everything and I do whatever I want to do. I'm just me. The polished version of me, I suppose, because I have on clothes and makeup. But emotionally, I am very on the surface.
India.Arie
Image
Your work is to find healing. And I find, for me, it's a little bit at a time, and eventually it's barely there. And the journey is finding what works for you and doing it.
India.Arie
Image
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.
India.Arie