Alicia Keys Quotes & Sayings
106 most famous Alicia Keys quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for her. She's a 43 year old American musician born on Jan 25, 1981.
“My mom is definitely my rock.”
“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 a feeling of inadequacy, or a feeling that you're not good enough. I want to bring a certain light to the world.”
“I'm a very positive person, but this whole concept of having to always be nice, always smiling, always happy, that's not real. It was like I was wearing a mask. I was becoming this perfectly chiselled sculpture, and that was bad. That took a long time to understand.”
“I always want to stay focused on who I am, even as I'm discovering who I am.”
“I'd rather not have anything than be a liar.”
“Not because I'm trying to be fabulous, but I love those big crazy Jackie O shades.”
“My mixed-race background made me a broad person, able to relate to different cultures. But any woman of colour, even a mixed colour, is seen as black in America. So that's how I regard myself.”
“I'm not ashamed of what I am and that I have curves and that I'm thick. I like my body.”
“Things can be really empty in this world, and I don't just mean the music world. It can become a very meaningless place if you don't really understand: 'who am I? Why am I here? What am I doing?' To feel fulfilment and have a deeper level of understanding, personally, that is the most important thing.”
“Failure isn't an option. I've erased the word 'fear' from my vocabulary, and I think when you erase fear, you can't fail.”
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