#on

Being honest is my job. That's what music is for me. ↗

— Erykah Badu

#being honest #honest #job #me #music

I grew up with all mothers, all women. I come from a long line of matriarchs, very strong women. ↗

— Erykah Badu

#grew #i #line #long #long line

No one chooses to raise children alone. ↗

— Erykah Badu

#children #chooses #raise

When you're in a relationship you want it to work. My parents did, I did. But we are not taught how to make it work. ↗

— Erykah Badu

#how #i #make #parents #relationship

If you do big things they print your face, and if you do little things they print only your thumbs. ↗

— Arthur Baer

#big things #face #little #little things #only

There was larceny in his heart, but his legs were honest. ↗

— Arthur Baer

#his #honest #larceny #legs #were

Death is more merciful than hope itself! There is nothing surprising in this, for death is divinely appointed, while hope is the creation of human folly. Both end in frustration. Am I destined to lead a life of endless frustration? -(The Beginning and the End) ↗

— Naguib Mahfouz

#frustration #hope #death

The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people. The hardest is with one. ↗

— Joan Baez

#easiest #hardest #kind #me #people

That's all nonviolence is - organized love. ↗

— Joan Baez

#nonviolence #organized

If people have to put labels on me, I'd prefer the first label to be human being, the second label to be pacifist, and the third to be folk singer. ↗

— Joan Baez

#first #folk #folk singer #human #human being