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"To those supporters who were told that I abandoned them, that is untrue. I abandoned greed, corruption, and compromise, never you, and never the artistic gifts and abilities that sustained me."
"I don't want to be religious, I want to be spiritual. Anybody can be religious. Some people jog religiously. You don't want to be that, you want to be spiritual. You want to have a relationship with God as opposed to doing what everyone else does."
"Think black love, think universal love. Just think love."
"I can give away everything I posses, but am without love, and I have no happiness"
"We don't want people to have expectations of us, but then we have expectations of everybody else."
"Nobody's going to force me to do something against my will. What do I owe anybody that I should submit my will to them?"
"The sweetest thing I've ever known was like the kiss on the collarbone."
"Tomorrow is always another day to make things right."
"Reality is easy. It's deception that's the hard work."
"I know you don't wanna hear my opinion, There come many paths and you must choose one. And if you don't change then the rain soon come. See, you might win some, but you just lost one."
"In my travels all over the world, I have come to realize that what distinguishes one child from another is not ability, but access. Access to education, access to opportunity, access to love."
"We've got to protect the music and make sure it never gets exploited."
"I get out, I get out of all your boxes."
"Let me break it down for you again, You know I only say it because I'm truly genuine: Don't be a hard rock when you really are a gem."
"From the first time someone says, Who do you think you are? we learn how to repress."
"I'm trying to be a loving and caring mother, a loving and caring wife-to-be, a loving and caring daughter, a loving and caring friend, a responsible person. And every day is another opportunity for me to be successful at that."
"I get really afraid of those little comforts, those things that make us feel like we did something great, because I've done nothing. I've done nothing. I mean that sincerely."
"I think what people are attracted to about me, if anything, is my passion. People got exposed to my passion through music and song first."
"This life is a process of learning."
"Place your attention 6 inches above your crown. God is breathing in and out there."