American - Musician | January 25, 1981 -
Not because I'm trying to be fabulous, but I love those big crazy Jackie O shades.
Alicia Keys
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Sometimes I've gotten photographs back and people have literally shaven off pieces of me, and I tell them to put it back.
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Stevie Wonder's records introduced me to '70s soul when I was 12 or 13.
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The last thing I want is to walk into my house after a long day and see all the Grammys and awards. It would make me feel weird.
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When I was younger, studying classical music, I really had to put in the time. Three hours a day is not even nice - you have to put in six.
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Once people see this 'Unplugged,' I just want them to feel the spontaneity, to feel passionate... I want you to see another side of me, that's free, and feel where my head is, where whatever happens, happens. I want you to feel inspired.
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Adam Levine and I remade the Rolling Stones' classic Wild Horses, and it is right up my alley, that whole style. It has a style of its own but still stays very true to the classic arrangement, and I love it.
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I love Bono. I really respect what he has done for Africa and how he has used his fame to do good in the world. I hope I can do half as much in my life.
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I have my mother who is an Irish-Italian, and my father who is African, so I have the taste buds of an Italian and the spice of an African.
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I love my legs.
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I fell in love with the piano. I knew it was me. I was dying to play.
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When I was first learning songs, I'd have a favorite song, and I'd take the chords and twist them around. I'd learn the chords and then play them backward. That was my first experimenting with writing a song.
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