#t

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

#article #because #context #else #furious

Martial arts is not about fighting; it's about building character. ↗

— Bo Bennett

#arts #building #character #fighting #martial

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

— Erykah Badu

#being honest #honest #job #me #music

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. ↗

— Erykah Badu

#back #energy #enjoy #giving #i

I can be Erykah the human being more than the celebrity. ↗

— Erykah Badu

#celebrity #human #human being #i #i can

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

I love putting the music together. It's like art. ↗

— Erykah Badu

#i #i love #like #love #music

Man, I don't want to have nothing to do with computers. I don't want the government in my business. ↗

— Erykah Badu

#business #government #i #man #nothing

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

#choose #hear #i #i do #just

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