Meshell Ndegeocello Quotes

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• God looks out for fools and babies.
• Looking at the media today, I'm quite ashamed of myself, of things I've participated in. Everything is marketed to sex and gossip and it's just…
• I am here no longer just a vision birthed into this body I accept my praise, my blame, my joy, my sorrow I realize we…
• Her beauty cannot be measured with standards of a colonized mind
• Your government has problems...my government has problems. I can't be a judge. All I can do is be an ambassador of love. I'm a musician,…
• Allow the artist to finish the piece of work before you critique it.
• Any ideas of 'other' are complicated, and otherness is relative to personal ideas of 'normal.
• Children are born with their own optimism. They have a clarity and a simplicity that we can only wish for.
• Definitely dub is in my body forever. I think I hear everything through a dub filter. Even when I play rock music, I play through…
• I joke that a person of color would never make a movie like 'Midnight in Paris.' Nostalgia isn't so enticing.
• I just try to tell a story with a song, and be able to try to transmit the emotion to you. That's all I'm really…
• I think leaders are incapable of the strength that passive resistance entails.
• I watch documentaries for information. I watch films to be entertained.
• I'm always tryin' to do something new, tryin' to look like a beginner.
• I'm pushing ahead on my own - you no longer need a large record company to make you a star.
• Not to be a Bible-thumper, but there really is nothing new under the sun.
• Yes, violence begets more violence, but historically this has been the way of the world.
• You make a choice to make music or be an actor, and people automatically think they can have access to your life.
• I find myself wanting to make music at the dining room table or in the bedroom - I'm kind of a mobile writer, so I…
• I love children. I'd prefer to be around children much more than adults, actually. And I like animals, too. I'm just really into beings who…

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