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" I have a lot of guy-like quintessential relationship qualities that I have had to work on. "
Solange Knowles
Relationship
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" It's always been my dream to look like Mariah Carey in my photos with a microphone. I don't know how she does it. When she sings, she looks perfect. "
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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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" Luckily, I dated all of the losers ages ago. My love life has been stable for a while. "
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Been
" Every mom believes her kid's school doodles are amazing, and I'm no different. "
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" My sister and I truly are best friends. "
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" Opening Ceremony is my number one favorite place to shop here. It's the only place I'll shop in New York with my son. All of the sales people are so cool; the music is great; it's just like a big fun house, so he stays entertained. "
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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. "
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" I have always had tremendous respect for my sister as an artist, as a woman, and now as a mother. "
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" Self-love is really a foundation for everything, and however you practice or express that is so, so important. "
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" You just have to know that the more successful you get as an artist, the less of a normal life you have. It's a trade-off. "
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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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I Believe
" You have Vampire Weekend who have more African references musically than most African-American artists. "
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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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" It's so sad, actually, how teachers and parents tell their kids, 'You're never gonna be anything.' "
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You
Parents
" There are a lot of historical lofts in Houston, and it's amazing for me that a lot of them were built in the 1920s. I love the exposed bricks and the very industrial stuff. "
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Love
Houston
" I'm surrounded by such beautiful, creative people, and I just love sort of sharing their stories and their journeys. "
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" Colors and prints are part of my style. "
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" If a piece makes you look good and makes it easier to get dressed, it wins. "
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" I'm really good at telling people 'no.' "
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" I was diagnosed with ADHD twice. I didn't believe the first doctor who told me, and I had a whole theory that ADHD was just something they invented to make you pay for medicine, but then the second doctor told me I had it. "
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" My parents constantly tried to talk me out of being an artist. They had gone through the whole journey with my sister and just wanted me to have a normal teenage life. "
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Talk
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" I really wanted people just to get to know Solange on my first album, just to establish Solange's sound, just to establish Solange's personality. "
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" I still stand behind the stuff I did early on, but I was on a record label, and I didn't have a lot of creative control. Another side of that is just being young and having bad taste. There was plenty of that, too. "
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" I have a mother who never took no for an answer when it came to her creative pursuits. She started a hair salon in her spare bedroom and four years later had 30 employees. "
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" Beyonce adores my little boy. She takes him everywhere. "
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" When you take care of yourself, you're a better person for others. When you feel good about yourself, you treat others better. "
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Treat
Good
" I stand for people who are firm in their journey. "
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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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Space