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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. "

Solange Knowles

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" Traveling is definitely something that your average 17-year-old doesn't get to do. One week we're in Japan, one week we're in Australia, one week we're back home going to football games. "

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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. "

" At 15, saying I wanted to do a reggae album after growing up in a snazzy house in Houston - it was kind of random. "

" I'm super-sensitive when it comes to my sister. I've been known to snap off a little bit behind her. "

" We are getting an education of a lifetime. We're actually out there in the real world. "

" For me, I always have looked at 'indie' as a term of 'independence.' Never associated a sonic gesture with that in the same way that pop music has always meant 'popular' to me; you know, it didn't define a sound. "

" Beyonce adores my little boy. She takes him everywhere. "

" My mom's best friend growing up was diagnosed with AIDS, and he basically raised me when my mom was launching her business. Although I didn't understand at the time what HIV or AIDS was, I knew that's what he passed away from. "

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" Dubai's a pretty powerful place. "

" 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. "

" I'm a lot more interested in style than fashion - style is what makes us who we are. "

Solange Knowles

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" Everyone talks about how, in your 30s, all of these growing pains transition into wisdom and you feel more self-assured and confident, but I think I had a bit of a jump-start on that at 27. "

" I have always had tremendous respect for my sister as an artist, as a woman, and now as a mother. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I'm trying to cut down my cursing. "

" I think it's really important for every mother to find their own way. "

" I stand for people who are firm in their journey. "

" I'm not very good at writing songs when I have a lot of clutter in my mind. "

" 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. "

" I think many people, especially from other cultures, just don't understand the role hair plays in black women's lives. "

" My son spends as much time with his dad as he does with me. "

Solange Knowles

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" I try to transition my energy into just having fun. "