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Anita Baker
American
Musician
About the author
I'm picking and choosing in terms of the stress factor. If it's not fun, I'm not going to do it.
Anita Baker,
American
Musician
#Fun
#Stress
Long tresses down to the floor can be beautiful, if you have that, but learn to love what you have.
Anita Baker,
American
Musician
#Love
You leave home to seek your fortune and, when you get it, you go home and share it with your family.
Anita Baker,
American
Musician
#Family
#Home
#Fortune
I would say that my peak was making my first million at the ripe age of 29, after the first album.
Anita Baker,
American
Musician
#First
#Age
I don't let people use me. That's why I like a small number of people in my life. The more people in my life, the more complex it becomes, so I just try to keep it at a minimum.
Anita Baker,
American
Musician
#Life
#People
Completeness? Happiness? These words don't come close to describing my emotions. There truly is nothing I can say to capture what motherhood means to me, particularly given my medical history.
Anita Baker,
American
Musician
#Words
#Nothing
#History
#Emotions
#Happiness
#Medical
#Motherhood
Applause felt like approval, and it became a drug that soothed the pain, but only temporarily.
Anita Baker,
American
Musician
#Applause
#Pain
#Approval
We don't do drugs, drink or use profanity. Instead we instill morals and values in my boys by raising them with a love of God and a love and respect for themselves and all people. I believe they will have a chance.
Anita Baker,
American
Musician
#Love
#God
#People
#Chance
#Will
#Respect
#Morals
#Values
#Boys
#Profanity
#Drugs