Erykah Badu

(8 votes)   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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(5 votes)   I don't feel like I need to preach to the world or nothing like that. I just feel like I share what I say, and if listeners get it, they get it. And I never underestimate the audience's ability to feel me.

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(4 votes)   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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(4 votes)   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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(3 votes)   Hopefully my music is medicine, some type of antidote for something or some kind of explanation or just to feel good.

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(3 votes)   I started performing at two or three on a tape recorder, one of those little flat recorders where you just push PLAY and RECORD.

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(3 votes)   What makes me furious, not just because we're in an interview, but I don't like when writers take your words and put them somewhere else, in the wrong context in their own article about you.

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(7 votes)   Music and the music business are two different things.

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(6 votes)   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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(6 votes)   But now I realize that this record business really needs me. No one else is trying to take a chance or do something different.

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(5 votes)   I planned my success. I knew it was going to happen.

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(4 votes)   From then on, I realized this is what I want to do, what I'm supposed to do: Giving energy and receiving it back through applause. I love it. That's my world. I love it. I enjoy it. I live for it.

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(4 votes)   I grew up listening to old soul.

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(3 votes)   And I figured out that the reason I couldn't get through the day as well as I can now is because I had too many things on my mind, on my plate, you know, for one person to have. So I started to eliminate some of the things that were too heavy to carry and unnecessary.

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(3 votes)   As Erykah Badu, it has nothing to do with me, the way I look, my hair wrap, my style, it's about you and what you feel for my music. If I can make you feel like the way that people who influenced me made me feel, that's completion.

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