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Erykah Badu

"Anything that had to do with art I been doing all my life. It was a gift. It's nothing I work real hard at doing."

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"Anything that had to do with art I been doing all my life. It was a gift. It's nothing I work real hard at doing."

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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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"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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"Oh, yeah, I see the world differently now. Actually, when I first had the baby, I was breast-feeding him for two years straight. So we were together for two years of his life, every single day, all hours of the day. So I was two people, and I eventually morphed back into one."
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"I planned my success. I knew it was going to happen."
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"Man, I don't want to have nothing to do with computers. I don't want the government in my business."
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"I love to leave the interpretation of my music up to the listener. It's fun to see what they'll say it is."
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"What does music mean to me? I don't think I would really be much without it, without it coming through me. It's my means of communication, my means of growth, my means of transportation from one point in my life to another."
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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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"I don't read music or anything, so when I produce, I go basically by ear."
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"I'm free. I just do what I want, say what I want, say how I feel, and I don't try to hurt nobody. I just try to make sure that I don't compromise my art in any kind of way, and I think people respect that."
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