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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. "
Solange Knowles
Australia
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" Any decision I make is based on myself, and the only person I have to give an explanation to is God. "
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" Every mom believes her kid's school doodles are amazing, and I'm no different. "
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" Dubai's a pretty powerful place. "
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" We are getting an education of a lifetime. We're actually out there in the real world. "
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" Motherhood is such an evolving journey. "
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" My sound is Solange. It's definitely not Destiny's Child. "
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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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" 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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" I think that some people get wrapped up in their own egos. They need to see certain album sales and certain monuments. "
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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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" 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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" With Saint Heron, I really wanted to celebrate and continue to cultivate the community for genre-defying R&B artists. "
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" What's important is that my family and I are all good. "
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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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" In any relationship, there's gonna be conflict. "
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" 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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" My name, Solange, means 'Angel of the sun,' and I'm completely enamored of my African history. The culture is so expressive. "
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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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