Erykah Badu Quotes


I planned my success. I knew it was going to happen. Erykah Badu Success 106
The music business is motivated by money. Music is motivated by energy and feelings. Erykah Badu business 100
I love being an entertainer – not really fond of being a celebrity. Erykah Badu Uncategorized 97
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. Erykah Badu Music 93
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. Erykah Badu Music 79
I don't read music or anything, so when I produce, I go basically by ear. Erykah Badu Music 77
But now I realize that this record business really needs me. No one else is trying to take a chance or do something different. Erykah Badu business 76
I grew up with all mothers, all women. I come from a long line of matriarchs, very strong women. Erykah Badu Women 76
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. Erykah Badu Music 76
No one chooses to raise children alone. Erykah Badu Children 60
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. Erykah Badu Art 60
What I work hard at doing is staying on a path of being kind and showing and proving that I'm a good person to society. That's hard. The talent, that's a gift. I just came here like that. Erykah Badu Society 60
Personally, I don't choose any particular religion or symbol or group of words or teachings to define me. That's between me and the most high. You know, my higher self. The Creator. Erykah Badu Religion 54
Music and the music business are two different things. Erykah Badu business 53
I love putting the music together. It's like art. Erykah Badu Art 47
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. Erykah Badu Art 47
Never knew what a friendship was Never knew how to really love You cant be what I need you to amp I dont know why I fuck with you Erykah Badu Life lessons 43
The music business is motivated by money. Music is motivated by energy and feelings. Erykah Badu Business 42
I started performing at two or three on a tape recorder, one of those little flat recorders where you just push play and record. Erykah Badu Uncategorized 40
I'm a woman who has gone through many heartaches, enough to dedicate my whole life to trying to figure them out. Erykah Badu Uncategorized 39
Artists need some kind of stimulating experience a lot of times, which crystallizes when you sing about it or paint it or sculpt it. You literally mold the experience the way you want. It's therapy. Erykah Badu Experience 38
I can be Erykah the human being more than the celebrity. Erykah Badu Uncategorized 37
I love to leave the interpretation of my music up to the listener. It's fun to see what they'll say it is. Erykah Badu Music 34
I'm kind of a recluse when it comes to going outside. Erykah Badu Uncategorized 33
My eyes are green Cause I eat a lot of vegetables It dont have nothing to do with your new friend Erykah Badu Jealousy 33
Hopefully my music is medicine, some type of antidote for something or some kind of explanation or just to feel good. Erykah Badu Music 32
No one chooses to raise children alone. Erykah Badu alone 30
Man, I don't want to have nothing to do with computers. I don't want the government in my business. Erykah Badu Business 30
I've had two children. I've had three boyfriends. I've had a lot of things happen that can change your opinions and values and philosophies. Erykah Badu Change 29
Being honest is my job. That's what music is for me. Erykah Badu Music 28
I just want a chance to fly A chance to cry, and a long bye bye. Erykah Badu Uncategorized 28
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 Art 27
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. Erykah Badu Uncategorized 24

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