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" I actually love my natural hair when it's in a twist out and it's been slept on for five days and revived by the steam of the shower. "
Solange Knowles
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" I have more to offer than music that is automatically dance. "
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" If I have on a bright red lip, you'll rarely ever catch me with eyeshadow on. It's one or the other for me - pick one feature for the day and really focus on that. "
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" It's so sad, actually, how teachers and parents tell their kids, 'You're never gonna be anything.' "
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" I've always loved Dusty Springfield and Martha Reeves. "
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" Motherhood is such an evolving journey. "
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" I really feel like because I had my son so young, I didn't want everyone's help. I think people felt entitled to give advice, so I'm always very sensitive to moms and letting them feel their way out. "
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" My earliest love, which was sort of an obsession, actually, was Nas. I was in seventh grade, I believe, when 'Nastradamus' was out, and I took it pretty far. "
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" At 15, saying I wanted to do a reggae album after growing up in a snazzy house in Houston - it was kind of random. "
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" My blog is actually all self-photography unless it's a photo shoot. "
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" My name, Solange, means 'Angel of the sun,' and I'm completely enamored of my African history. The culture is so expressive. "
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" I'd rather be on the cast of 'Love & Hip-Hop' than 'Project Runway.' "
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" I'm such a Southern girl. "
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" When Destiny's Child released their first record, I don't think I even noticed. I was still at school, and I had my own life in Houston. "
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" I think that some people get wrapped up in their own egos. They need to see certain album sales and certain monuments. "
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" You get educated by traveling. "
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" I don't ever claim to be a hip-hop head. "
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" I have so many friends who are designers of color. "
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" There are a lot of times when people are diplomatic about things, and I'm not that type. I'm not afraid to say exactly what I mean. "
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" The Hadley Street Dream is a tribute to making a vision come to life. My father built a compound on a dessert city block, he saw something in that space we couldn't see. It was years later the album was born right there on Hadley St. He built the studio I started recording the album at. "
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" In any relationship, there's gonna be conflict. "
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" I have a father who was the first black student at his junior high and high school and had to do a lot to get to that point. "
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" I have been writing songs since I was 9 years old, so writing has and always will be my first love and passion. "
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" I'd rather be the protector than the protected. I'm naturally the protector - being a mother and having a famous family. You have to navigate when it's right to protect. "
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" People who live in L.A. don't like to leave their homes because they have so much space. They have the nice kitchens and a cook and a pool. When you live in L.A., there is a sense of isolation in terms of raising a family. "
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" With Saint Heron, I really wanted to celebrate and continue to cultivate the community for genre-defying R&B artists. "
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" My beauty ethos? Well, I'd love to tell you it's something like 'less is more,' but honestly, it all starts with happiness. If only someone could bottle that up - when I'm happy, I'm at my most radiant and glowing. It does me better than any product ever could. And I stand by how cheesy and cliched that sounds. "
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