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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.' "

Solange Knowles

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" Motherhood is such an evolving journey. "

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

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" I felt like when I took my weave out, I wasn't pretty, I wasn't noticeable. "

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" Dubai's a pretty powerful place. "

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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. "

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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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" My sound is Solange. It's definitely not Destiny's Child. "

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" I'm happy that I have a beautiful, wonderful, amazing child who's made me a better person. "

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" What's important is that my family and I are all good. "

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" If I have on a bright red lip, you'll rarely ever catch me with eyeshadow on. It's one or the other for me - pick one feature for the day and really focus on that. "

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

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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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" I grew up seeing my sister in the studio. I would go to recording sessions and take notes. "

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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. "

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" When you think back in history about producers and artists or writers who've had good synergy, a lot of times they date, or they're married, or there's a friendship and a kinship. "

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" You get educated by traveling. "

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" My sister and I were not allowed expensive clothes. We so badly wanted these Fila sneakers as kids, but my mother took us down to the flea market and got imitation ones. Look at the early Destiny's Child videos. You'll see. "

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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 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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" Self-love is really a foundation for everything, and however you practice or express that is so, so important. "

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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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" I wear short shorts. After 10 years of strenuous ballet, it's the least my legs can do for me. "

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" The Fela Kuti Queens - the band members and wives of the late African musician Fela Anikulapo Kuti - are my fashion icons. "

Solange Knowles

" I have more to offer than music that is automatically dance. "

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

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" Why is it so important for you to give back? I honestly feel like it's our responsibility as citizens of the world to ground ourselves in selflessness and all do our part. "

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" I had my own little quirks as a child. "

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