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I am no longer going to become a fictional character to please people. That's too much work.
Lauryn Hill
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Lauryn Hill
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: May 26
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Lauryn Noelle Hill
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I get out, I get out of all your boxes. I get out, you can't hold me in these chains. I'll get out. Father free me from this bondage. Knowin' my condition is the reason I must change
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Let me be patient, let me be kind, make me unselfish, without being blind.
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You could get the money, you can get the power, but keep your eyes on the final hour.
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I love being able to reach people directly, but in an ideal scenario, I would not have to rush the release of new music… but the message is still there.
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If I'd known white people were going to buy my last album, I never would have recorded it.
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I had to confront my fears and master my every demonic thought about inferiority, insecurity, or the fear of being black, young, and gifted in this Western culture.
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Every time truth comes we hate it, because it's coming against our ego. Are you going to let the ego come between you and this person you love?
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Hip-Hop isn't just music, it is also a spiritual movement of the blacks! You can't just call Hip-Hop a trend!
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I don't want to be religious, I want to be spiritual. Anybody can be religious. Some people jog religiously. You don't want to be that, you want to be spiritual. You want to have a relationship with God as opposed to doing what everyone else does.
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Hip-Hop started out in the heart
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Our podium is the music. It's really important that we stay focused, because things become misconstrued in the media.
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If you love something and if you're committed and diligent - the things happen!
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I think the work ethic that was established in my family was something very important. If you plant the seed, if you sow sparingly and reap sparingly. If you sow in abundance you'll reap in abundance.
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