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When you're talented, you're talented. (Alicia Keys)
When I was younger, studying classical music, I really had to put in the time. Three hours a day is not even nice - you have to put in six. View quote
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And I love kick boxing. It's a lot of fun. It gives you a lot of confidence when you can kick somebody in the head. View quote
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Some of the greatest artists did their best work when they got political. View quote
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I feel like B sides are always better, no matter whose record it is. View quote
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The last thing I want is to walk into my house after a long day and see all the Grammys and awards. It would make me feel weird. View quote
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I promised myself that I'd never actually admit to listening to New Kids on the Block. View quote
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Once people see this 'Unplugged,' I just want them to feel the spontaneity, to feel passionate... I want you to see another side of me, that's free, and feel where my head is, where whatever happens, happens. I want you to feel inspired. View quote
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My mother is an actress, and she used to drag me from theater to theater and reading to reading. View quote
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I've always been strong-minded, but I wonder. View quote
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Yes I was burned but I called it a lesson learned. Mistake overturned so I call it a lesson learned. My soul has returned so I call it a lesson learned... another lesson learned. (Alicia Keys)
Everything's gonna be alright. View quote
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He broke my heart, and now it's raining, just to rub it in... View quote
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A Minor is one of my all-time favorite keys to play in. It's a very moody key, and also 'A' is the first letter of my name. It just represents the songs through my eyes. View quote
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A lot of times I watch TV and I watch film and there's so many things I'd love to talk about that I feel don't get the opportunity to be shown. Sometimes things become very stereotypical and one-sided, and I feel like it's such a colorful world. View quote
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I love the written word so much, I know it's gonna flow naturally. View quote
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If I didn't love it, I would not record it. View quote
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It's not until I hear songs that I've done, that I realize how much of an inspiration music from the '60s and '70s has been. View quote
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Sometimes I've gotten photographs back and people have literally shaven off pieces of me, and I tell them to put it back. View quote
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Stevie Wonder's records introduced me to '70s soul when I was 12 or 13. View quote
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I'd rather not have anything than be a liar. (Alicia Keys)
I'm inspired by artists and musicians. There are so many wonderful and talented people in the world. I love discovering new music, new writers, or new art. View quote
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I would hate to make music and people love me for something that isn't me. View quote
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Not because I'm trying to be fabulous, but I love those big crazy Jackie O shades. View quote
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Failure isn't an option. I've erased the word fear from my vocabulary and I think when you erase fear you can't fail. View quote
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Photo: PhilipRomanoPhoto, CC BY 4.0
Occupation: American Musician
Born: January 25, 1981
Quotes count: 112
Wikipedia: Alicia Keys

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