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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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" 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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