What does music mean to me? I don't think I would really be much without it, without it coming through me. It's my means of communication, my means of growth, my means of transportation from one point in my life to another.

[Riccardo Tisci ] has an interesting approach to weaving the contemporary with the couture, and blending tribes and collections. It always seems to work.

I don't require sex for happiness - I need companionship. I need a partner I can depend on, that I can love and grow with.

I'd rather see a person with a natural mind and processed mind than a processed mind and a natural head.

Erykah Badu projects don't even sound like Erykah Badu projects. I don't even have one album that sounds like another one of my albums.

I've had two children. I've had three boyfriends. I've had a lot of things happen that can change your opinions and values and philosophies.

When you're performing, you're creating a moment.