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I grew up with all mothers, all women. I come from a long line of matriarchs, very strong women.

~Erykah Badu

Topics: All Women Come Grew Line Long Long Line Mothers Strong Strong Women Up Very Women

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I don't have any particular thing I do ritualistically. I do the same thing every day. I get up. Drink a lot of water. Have a wheatgrass shot. Drink some green juice. Eat as healthy as I can.

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Topics: Any Day Drink Eat Every Every Day Get Green Healthy Juice Lot Particular Same Same Thing Shot Some Thing Up Water I Can

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There are millions and billions of atoms of memory of all kinds of musical themes in me.

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Topics: Atoms Billions Kinds Me Memory Millions Musical Themes

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The kind of music or the kind of arrangements that I do, the kind of musicians I choose, is just what I like to hear.

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Topics: Arrangements Choose Hear Just Kind Like Music Musicians

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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.

~Erykah Badu

Topics: Actually Baby Back Day Differently Eventually Every Every Single Day First Had Him His Hours Life Now Oh Oh Yeah People See Single Single Day Straight Together Two Two People Were World Yeah Years I See

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It's almost like a lot of black people in America, a lot of young black men, are born with this cloud over their heads. It's their penitentiary cloud, this philosophy we all have, that it's harder for us.

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Topics: Almost America Black Born Cloud Harder Heads Like Lot Men Over People Philosophy Us Young

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I thought the Billie Holiday comparison was beautiful. I think, Wow, what a wonderful, creative, helpful spirit. She's someone who wanted to help others by sharing her emotion. That's what I do, too, so I think that's a great comparison.

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Topics: Beautiful Billie Holiday Comparison Creative Emotion Great Help Help Others Helpful Her Holiday Others Sharing She Someone Spirit Think Thought Too Wanted Who Wonderful Wow I Think

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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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Topics: Ability Appreciate Consider Creator Gift Given Hard Like Me Musical Nothing Try Work Work Hard

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Hopefully my music is medicine, some type of antidote for something or some kind of explanation or just to feel good.

~Erykah Badu

Topics: Antidote Explanation Feel Feel Good Good Hopefully Just Kind Medicine Music Some Something Type

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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.

~Erykah Badu

Topics: All My Life Anything Art Been Doing Gift Had Hard Life My Life Nothing Real Work

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: February 26th, 1971

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