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" I've traveled the world in one of the best groups ever. I'm 42. "
Tionne Watkins
Traveled
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Ever
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" To have a body of work is a blessing - when you have songs that have been around generation after generation that they call timeless music, you can work that for a long time. "
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Blessing
Work
" A role model can teach you to love and respect yourself. "
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Respect
Love
Role Model
" If it has something of substance and a platform that makes sense, I can share my story. You can get a little more into my life, and I can mesh my singing with things I love to do and writing for others and telling my story in hopes of helping someone. I'm all for it. "
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Writing
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Love
" One thing, parents: you need to realize is you've got to stop letting artists raise your kids. You're the parent. Why don't you monitor what your child wears? Ariana Grande didn't sign on to be a role model. "
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Role Model
Child
You
" When my kid was five and playing with my camcorder. I don't like it. It makes it look fake looking, too much HD. I don't need to see your pores on TV, like why do I see your pores right here? That's not cool. "
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See
Need
Looking
" The record business sucks! "
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Business
Record
Record Business
" We were always authentic when it came to our style. From when we started to the height of our fame, we've always been consistent in our look because how we dressed was a result of how we felt. We weren't playing dress-up. "
Tionne Watkins
Dressed
Fame
Look
" I get nervous as hell when it's time for the songs to come out. "
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Come
Time
Songs
" I feel naked without earrings. I'll pass out twice. It feels like I'm missing a body part. "
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Feel
Earrings
Body
" I want to raise my own baby. I don't want my baby crying for some other strange lady, some nanny. I am not down with that. "
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Strange
I Am
Baby
" I'm hoping that somehow with songs like 'American Gold' there will be some kind of justice, and people just stop being so close-minded to where they're like, 'Oh, it's not race.' It's easy to say that when you're not black and you haven't experienced it. "
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American
People
Black
" TLC never broke up. We are sisters for life. "
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TLC
Up
Broke
" Great music, timeless music is hard to come by, but there are some that are like that. "
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Like
Hard
Great
" I have to thank God for bringing me through and allowing me to continue to do charitable work for other sick children suffering with sickle cell. "
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Work
Suffering
Children
" I get a lot of 'Oh, you've been gone.' I wasn't gone. Just because you didn't see me doesn't mean I wasn't working and collecting checks. I just wasn't singing and doing videos. I do a lot of other things, like I said, like writing scripts and stuff like that. I write for other artists. "
Tionne Watkins
Doing
Me
Said
" No matter what, everyone will go through a disagreement - that's what makes us all different. "
Tionne Watkins
Disagreement
Everyone
Will
" I had an attitude problem when I was a kid. I'm not gonna lie. "
Tionne Watkins
Kid
Attitude
Gonna
" The doctors told me I could never have kids, but God blessed me anyway. "
Tionne Watkins
Never
Me
Kids
" I want to live. I didn't have time to die. "
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Want
Die
Time
" Music is my heart. "
Tionne Watkins
Heart
Music
" Don't sit there and wallow in woe-is-me stuff that happened in your past. Move forward. Face whatever you're afraid of. Or deal with it. "
Tionne Watkins
Forward
Afraid
You
" I don't care about Donald Trump. I mean, God is my president. So I just feel sorry for people it affects, but I don't care about him. "
Tionne Watkins
Feel
Sorry
Care
" I've worked in the studio with a lot of young girls, and they'll go, 'Oh, the label is telling me to take off my clothes, and I don't feel comfortable.' Well if you don't feel comfortable, don't do it. "
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Feel
Young
You
" I don't care how much money you have in the world. It's not about that. It's all about time. "
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Much
You
World
" At the end of the day we feel the same; we all hurt. "
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End Of The Day
Hurt
Feel
" The TLC sound! That's what's so awesome - we have our own sound. "
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Own
Awesome
TLC
" I never thought black people would say I wasn't black enough. It didn't turn me into a bully - it just put me on the defensive. I had to watch my back. It made me stronger because I learned how to deal with ignorance. "
Tionne Watkins
Thought
Black
Ignorance
" I remember getting flowers and champagne for being one of the first black artists on MTV. That was a big deal. "
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Remember
Flowers
First
" You're always in a blessed position if you have a great success story, especially to be in a position to be able to tell it so people can even understand. "
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Blessed
Great
People
" TLC always looked up to male bands. We saw guy groups could just go out and get the fans screaming by just standing there - fully clothed and with nothing but their music... We saw them as the competition more than the girl groups, with whom we wanted to stay unified. "
Tionne Watkins
Nothing
Competition
Fans