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I used to put all my doll babies on my bed with their hands up and I would do full shows for them. I'd even do the screaming and clapping. I was bugging to be a singer.

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I didn't want to be a genius! That ain't cool.

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I'm blessed to be living this dream of writing and singing, but that's not the real dream I had. The real dream was to make enough money to take care of all the pain and suffering that my mother has been through.

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I remember, in school, writing Janet Jackson and Michael Jackson and asking them to come get me out of class. I would imagine them running down the hall and asking my teacher, 'Ms. Daniels, can we get Missy out of class? We're here to see Missy.'

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Music is a male-dominated field.

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I ain't no icon. It's people like Patti LaBelle, somebody like that's an icon. I'm just Missy. I'm just crazy, that's all.

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I have to respect her family, and until they come and say, 'We're ready to do an Aaliyah album,' then I don't really want to come and try to get into that because that's very sensitive.

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The person I eventually find will have to like me and my style.

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A lot of times, I walk down the street and listen to people argue, and then I write a song about it.

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You don't make any money being an artist. Writing and producing? You get your money from that. You live comfortable.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: July 1st, 1971

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