When you're in a relationship you want it to work. My parents did, I did. But we are not taught how to make it work.
Erykah BaduIf you invite negativity in, you have to feed it and hang out with it. Best not to invite it in.
Erykah Badu[The Land] is a film that just happens to be directed and written by a Puerto Rican guy with a black dad. It seemed like a very natural, human interaction between people who all just came from one common cesspool of bad luck.
Erykah BaduI trust the political system to be what it is. It's a structure to keep the country running, a boat to get us [citizens] from one side to the other, and it has the country's best interests at heart. Not the people's.
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