I would hate to make music and people love me for something that isn't me. — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
Love is accepting people for who they are and what they are, regardless. — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I think following my instinct has proven to lead me in the right direction, and it's hard to hear sometimes, because it's… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I've learned that while I'd be a fool not to stay open to the advice and experiences of the smart, amazing people… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I'm inspired by many of my friends, colleagues, and the extraordinary people I've been fortunate enough to meet along the way. — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
Even if your family isn't quite there for you, find the people that support you and hang on to those people and… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I have solid decent people around me, and I believe that is all it is, because you will get destroyed if you… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I'm inspired by artists and musicians. There are so many wonderful and talented people in the world. I love discovering new music,… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
We have the potential to help people out of poverty, out of disease, out of slavery and out of conflict. Too often,… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
Good food is an amazing blessing. Whenever you can sit down at a table, eat food that is extremely delicious, and are… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I feel like the majority of the fear that I had or that we have we hold from other people. They're like… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I was always amazed the way people would come in looking one way and transform completely to the point where I couldn't… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
Some people want it all But I don't want nothing at all If it ain't you baby If I ain't got you… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I wanted my first film to be something where I was surrounded by an amazing cast. I wanted to do something that… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
Once people see this 'Unplugged,' I just want them to feel the spontaneity, to feel passionate... I want you to see another… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
The artists who have inspired me the most in my life are the ones who have really had something to say and… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I do feel like I owe something, but not to the industry. When you say "industry," I think of a group of… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
Something I've learned from people like U2, the Stones and Lenny Kravitz is that the grind of live shows is so necessary… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
My music comes from many, many, many places. My emotions, my feelings, my thoughts, and conversations I have with people I know… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
Sometimes I've gotten photographs back and people have literally shaven off pieces of me, and I tell them to put it back. — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
Gangsta rap was a ploy to convince black people to kill each other. Gangsta rap didnt exist. — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I believe Aids is the most important issue we face, because how we treat the poor is a reflection of who we… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
How terrible would it have been if I had come out with some watered-down version of who I am? People fell in… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
If we took the time to learn more about different places and people, perhaps we would have more empathy for each other. — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
You can't really compare people. That's one of the biggest lessons I've learned, because comparing yourself to someone else really stops you… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I can do what I want to do, lucky me. But when these people are coming at me and asking these things,… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
A lot of people, they've been saying to me, oh don't get married. It ruins everything. And I'm like, damn. — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I know people who've gone to jail. It don't mean you stop loving them! They deservin' love just as much in there,… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
From the beginning, I've had to juggle and weigh the silly things people say - and I've learnt that they're meaningless, and… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
When I did get signed and I was going around letting people know what I was about, that's exactly how I did… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I've always valued the input of the people I love. So in the past, whenever I'd make a decision - what to… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I want to continue to produce film, television, and theater, and to make the most amazing music that I've made in my life. — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I like to incorporate classical songs that people know and throw a beat and some guitars on it to make it real crazy. It's… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
There's too much darkness in the world. Everywhere you turn, someone is tryin' to tear someone down in some way; everywhere you go, there's… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I've seen so many lives turn around from the impossible. I have come to embrace the idea that even the simplest act of understanding,… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I find myself to be truly primal and passionate. Everything I do comes from a primal place. — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I've stepped more into my business and really... taken control for how I want that to be. — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
There's something so powerful about being my own gorgeous, beautiful, individual, unique self. — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I'm definitely a nerd. I'm a cool-ass nerd, but I am definitely a nerd. — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I've learned that while I'd be a fool not to stay open to the advice and experiences of the smart, amazing people in my… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
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