Erykah Badu Quotes About Giving

Quotes about: Giving

• I'm a complete human being. I'm very emotional and loving. I feel, I hurt, I give, I take, and also I think. I analyze. I'm a sociologist, anthropologist.

  Erykah Badu

  Hurt, Emotional, Thinking

• I create my own calm and I keep my balance, because I know that it's not really me, by myself... The Creator always gives me the energy.

  Erykah Badu

  Giving, Balance, Energy

• All I want to do is give the world my heart... Record label tryina make me compromise my art.

  Erykah Badu

  Art, Giving, Labels

• They usually have a piano in every nursing home, and I always wanted to perform for whoever would listen when I learned something. I grew to understand very early that a lot of these people who are in nursing homes are elderly and don't have a lot of things that give them joy from day to day.

  Erykah Badu

  Home, Nursing, Elderly

  "Life on the Line: A Telephone Conversation With Erykah Badu". Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. December 10, 2015.

• What draws me to a project is how sympathetic I am toward it, so that I can relax into it and give up myself.

  Erykah Badu

  Giving Up, Relax, Projects

  "Erykah Badu On Pyer Moss's Honest Activism". Interview with Katherine Cusumano, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 10, 2016.

• The metal or the stone that's helping me .I'll incorporate them into anything I wear - but I think it's about accessories more than anything, because it's how you accessorize yourself that gives you your own unique style.

  Erykah Badu

  Unique, Thinking, Giving

• I think giving is a blind act that should come from a part of me that sees no discrimination (that's why I called it "blind").

  Erykah Badu

  Thinking, Giving, Discrimination

• From then on, I realized this is what I want to do, what I'm supposed to do: Giving energy and receiving it back through applause. I love it. That's my world. I love it. I enjoy it. I live for it.

  Erykah Badu

  Giving, Energy, Receiving

• Now my record deal helps me to do things for free or give more time to my community than I could otherwise.

  Erykah Badu

  Giving, Community, Records

• We were all born, and we all came to the music business with everything we had. Some of us just don't get a chance. Now there's a lot of other people like myself, indeed, who are getting heard worldwide. That gives other artists a chance.

  Erykah Badu

  Artist, People, Giving

  Hip Online Interview, hiponline.com. January 22, 2001.

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