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As a chef, if I can taste something, I can basically figure out what's in it.

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The key to sauces is having patience. I'm not a patient woman, but I learned with sauces that you have to get everything on a slow roll and layer the flavors. That's where you get robust tastes: it starts one way and ends another.

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I've done a lot of different tours. For me, I try to go on tours that I think are gonna be fun. It's, like, grueling, and it's hard, and there's got to be an element to it that's exciting.

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My audience is made up of such bizarre, rare people. They're very sparse and scattered; it's not like a huge body of people.

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People know 'Milkshake' like a jingle, but they don't really know who I am.

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In my life, looking at other women who have been pregnant while writing, I always feel like it's kind of their most musical or the closest to themselves. I think for me it's such a validating moment, you know. I always knew I wanted to have kids, and I've been making music all my life.

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The business of music. You know, it's an oxymoron in a sense. It's like the two things. Although we both need each other, they really don't go together.

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In food, it's really, like, either you're right, or you're wrong. You know, people's taste buds kind of vary, but there's a technique. Either you do it right, or you don't.

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As a black artist in America, you know, it is so segregated as far as the radio goes and how they position music on the radio.

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I needed a break, and going to culinary school turned a lightbulb on that I didn't have to make music. The people in the music business forget that not only is there an entire world of people out there who do not care what we do, we are not creating the wheel.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: August 21st, 1979

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