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" I always used to be like, 'I don't need to meditate.' And it's not true. "
SZA
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" My anxiety stems from my lack of control no matter what. "
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" I was unpopular my whole life. "
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" I was quiet in high school and relatively unpopular, so being noticed is not something that I'm used to. "
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" My parents are really conservative. My dad is Muslim, and my mom is the most conservative woman you've ever met. They're very aristocratic in the most quaint suburban way. "
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" I have an abundant amount of love in my life, and I'm grateful for that. "
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" Music is my form of cleansing and introspection, so I have to grow in order to accomplish it. "
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" Oh, Instagram stresses me out on a very deep level! "
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" I went through this phase of Spandex, high heels, and fur coats when I was my late teens and early twenties; before then, I lived in overalls and baggy T-shirts. "
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" I don't have a background in music... and I have a short attention span. If you put me in the studio every day, I'm gonna get lost. "
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Lost
Short
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" I definitely get inspiration from the 'gram. I mean, Instagram is Google, essentially. I love looking at pictures of beautiful women. "
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Love
Looking
" I used to be very revenge-motivated, but that's just because I'm a Scorpio. Now I'm more so, like, practice honesty just because it makes you feel better. "
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Feel
Honesty
Practice
" I love empowering women. I think it's crazy: if you ever try to belittle women, you're playing yourself - I ride with whoever rides with me. "
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Yourself
Ride
Crazy
" I've been known to wear pajamas onstage for the sole reason of wanting to make sure I'm free enough to execute new things vocally onstage and give my best performance possible. "
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Best
Performance
New Things
" So many people meet and become friends at my shows that didn't know each other before. "
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Friends
People
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" I drink a lot of water. "
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Drink
Lot
Water
" I don't enjoy being interviewed. I feel like it exhausts a lot of my energy. I feel empty after. "
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I Feel
Feel
Enjoy
" I feel good being a black woman; I've always felt good. "
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Good
Feel Good
Woman
" It starts with trusting yourself, even if people are telling you you're too young to trust yourself. "
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Young
Too
Yourself
" It's so hard for me to focus on things for a long time that I'm not incredibly passionate about. "
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Time
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Hard
" We're changing little girls' lives across the world, and we didn't even know what we were doing when we started. "
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Know
Little
Little Girls
" I worry so much. Like, 'Damn, how can I be excellent?' But it's a journey. "
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Worry
Journey
Much
" I'm a visual learner, so film is a huge inspiration to me. "
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Learner
Film
Me
" I think music is honest and will make you do honest things. "
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Things
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" When your parents regulate everything you hear and everything you intake, it forces you to get creative in other ways. It sparked the writing bug and the very overactive imagination. Because I've had a lot of time by myself and a lot of time isolated from regular culture, I created my own. "
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Time
Parents
Myself
" Wearing a hijab never made me feel any more conservative - it made me feel safe. Then, after 9/11, I became the butt of a joke on the playground, so I stopped wearing it. Kids can be really cruel when you're the only black girl in your Girl Scout troop. "
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You
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" I was born in St. Louis, but I'm from Maplewood, New Jersey. Maplewood is completely different than the rest of New Jersey. It's very small. It's quietly affluent but more low-key. Lauryn Hill is from my town, though. "
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" I was raised orthodox Muslim. Very sheltered, very conservative. "
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" I make bad decisions frequently. They're fun. "
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" I'm a Scorpio with a Pisces moon. I am very critical of myself. I'm actually way less critical of others than I am of myself. I'm in my own head a lot. It's hard and really discouraging. "
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" I wasn't popular in high school; I had no friends. "
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School
No Friends