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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

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When it comes down to the song writing, I'm just very slow - very slow. Because the songs are about my life, so I'm doing emotional work on myself. As I'm writing these songs, I have to learn these lessons and dig real deep into my heart to write this stuff.
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I choose to be authentic in everything I do
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There is one relationship I was in that I learned a lot from. I learned a lot from the situation about myself and about relationships and about love, about how to relate to people, about forgiveness and the stuff that comes with being in a relationship.
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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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When I perform, I'm just very much just being myself.
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In reality, on the grand scale, in my opinion... we are actually all responsible for each other.
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I'm not just making rhymes and making melodies. I'm expressing my true life force, energy.
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I do all the things that singer-songwriters do. I introduce the songs, I have a story to tell about everything all the time - I cannot be on stage and have something on my mind without telling the audience. I'm super emotional and expressive and vulnerable in that moment.
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What is socially irresponsible, once again, is just all my opinion. But there are things that I don't think are cool.
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What tried to demolish me, I allowed to polish me.
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You're beautiful like a flower More valuable than a diamond You are powerful like a fire... There is nothing in the world that you cannot do When you believe in you, who are beautiful Yeah you, who are brilliant Yeah you, who are powerful Yeah you, who are resilient
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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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You're only human. Let's break free of this gravity of judgment And fly high on the wings of forgiveness.
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There's a million ways to make people happy.
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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.
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Tolerance is the seed, and the gift of pure acceptance is the tree
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I think it's OK that everyone's not real heavy and wordy and heady.
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Some people just don't like to be their self. I'm always looking, analyzing myself.
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Because of what I've chosen to do for my work in the world, almost every time that there's something that I'm afraid to do that I need to do, I have to do it in front of other people. It makes me feel exposed.
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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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