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" Just going through a marriage and a divorce - which I essentially did by 21 - will give you an insane amount of perspective on life. "
Solange Knowles
Divorce
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" Whether it be a red eyeliner or a graphic line on the crease of my lids, I'm more attracted to the ideas of something interesting than being 'pretty.' "
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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 love hip-hop. I have gone through many difference phases in my love affair with hip-hop. "
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" I'm not very good at writing songs when I have a lot of clutter in my mind. "
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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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" 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 don't feel like I owe anybody other than my child and my family anything. "
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" Colors and prints are part of my style. "
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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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" Beyonce adores my little boy. She takes him everywhere. "
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" I can't take any credit for people dressing like me, you know? "
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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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" Once I had my son, I stopped shopping in stores because it's not an easy process to try on clothes - and I'm not an impulsive buyer. I need to do the dance in front of the mirror, the whole nine yards. "
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" I feel like I was 30 when I was 17, and I decided to get married and have a baby. "
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" I'm trying to cut down my cursing. "
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" I never borrowed clothes from Beyonce when we were growing up. But now my style is a little more tame and hers is a little more adventurous. "
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" I'd rather live in the U.S. than Europe. "
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" Every mom believes her kid's school doodles are amazing, and I'm no different. "
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" I really enjoy my privacy and being able to walk my son to school every morning and pick him up every afternoon. "
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" Mainstream media tends to showcase a very specific kind of Mardi Gras, but my experience of Mardi Gras is very different; it's very cultural. "
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" I really fell in love with dance. By the time I was seven, I had dance class six times a week. I was obsessed. "
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" Motherhood is such an evolving journey. "
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