Anything that had to do with art I been doing all my life. It was a gift. It's nothing I work real… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
All of my children are the same way I am. They're little artists too, in their own ways. — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I'm free. I just do what I want, say what I want, say how I feel, and I don't try to hurt… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I'll dabble here and there in different forms of the art, but the label has me locked down like a slave so,… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I believed in myself, and I've always worked very, very hard as an artist, and I am an artist in every sense… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I think that when Riccardo Tisci wanted to bring more attention to the lack of African American presence on the runway, he… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
In music, it makes for a good platform to take time and really mold a piece the way I need to mold… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I take the same approach in all genres of art, across the board. It's intuitive. — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I have so much music that I do. Just like how a visual artist is always sketching something but they might not… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
All I want to do is give the world my heart... Record label tryina make me compromise my art. — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
We mainly focus on putting music, art, dance, theater, all forms of art, back into the community, so the community can put… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
We're all friends, inside the music and outside the music. I mean, we don't sound anything alike, we don't approach our music… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I know the community mostly for its art and culture... and of course its food, I eat at their restaurants." "They make… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I think what makes people think that is because of things people write. It really doesn't have anything to do with the… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
My fourth mother, my godmother, she passed away a couple years ago - her name was Gwen. She was the theater director… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I had the opportunity, as a child, to grow up in a community center where I was exposed to theater, music, art,… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I love watching Rihanna in fashion. I like to see her take chances and risks. I like seeing Naomi Campbell in the… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
When it comes to fashion or any high art, you have to have a combination of delicacy, along with taste. — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I don't want to think too much about how I'm carving and what I'm carving - you are just carving away the… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I have a master plan as an artist. I've always said I'm not going to be punching nobody's clock. I will work… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
When I get ready to do an album, that means I have something to say for the sake of words, and I listen back… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I just love expressing my joy and my mind through what I wear, or how I cook, or how I dance, or how I… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
...When it come to da: " What it do?! I don't fall for da: "Woop- TeE- WoOoo! — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I relate to that - he inspires me across the board. His music inspires me and reminds me to maintain honesty in the things… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I don't know if I'll ever accomplish most of my dreams - I have so many. — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
There are millions and billions of atoms of memory of all kinds of musical themes in me. — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
My second mother is my maternal grandmother. Her name is Thelma. She also gave me a very powerful medicine; she made sure that I… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
My mom was the Diana Ross of our clan. She was always up-to-date, and always knew what to do and what not to do… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I actually started writing it because I was inspired by my own personal growth. — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
People who say that music is dead or hip-hop is dead are refusing to evolve. — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
My first, my birth mother - her name is Queenie - she gave me a powerful medicine when I was a child. She told… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image