Top 100 Solange's Quotes
#1. I have a father who was the first black student at his junior high and high school and had to do a lot to get to that point.
Solange Knowles
#2. If I have on a bright red lip, you'll rarely ever catch me with eyeshadow on. It's one or the other for me - pick one feature for the day and really focus on that.
Solange Knowles
#3. Faith is Hope on a treadmill. Love is the reason we stay on.
Solange Nicole
#4. Very possibly this was the night my white-knight complex, as Solange put it, would get me killed. Someone had better write a poem about it. It was only fair.
Alyxandra Harvey
#5. Mainstream media tends to showcase a very specific kind of Mardi Gras, but my experience of Mardi Gras is very different; it's very cultural.
Solange Knowles
#6. His love with Lucy bled from his heart as he slipped into a dark despair - a melancholy that only she could sever with her chaste voice and tender kisses. Now in an unreachable darkness, a blindness took hold. A blood lust that would drive him mad for five years hence.
Solange Nicole
#7. Every teenage artist out there is mostly talking about boys, and I think there's so much more to being a teenager than just boys.
Solange Knowles
#8. When you think back in history about producers and artists or writers who've had good synergy, a lot of times they date, or they're married, or there's a friendship and a kinship.
Solange Knowles
#9. In one swift motion she's out of his arms twirling about. Startled and then ecstatic, she feels lighter than air, laughing in spite of herself. Light hearted, she keeps spinning feeling the stress and pain strip away from her. She was surprised by how confident she felt. How alive.
Solange Nicole
#10. You're just so excited that you have this record deal or this movie opportunity that you don't stand up for yourself and say, This is what I want to do.
Solange Knowles
#12. There's nothing we fear more than our own Reflection. We scream at the monsters within us, hidden deep within our hearts. We run and hide from the terrors all around us- the different mirrors that we see.
Solange Nicole
#13. I'd rather be the cool aunt than the authoritative aunt.
Solange Knowles
#14. Carmen saves the young child and is rewarded with a look of gratitude. His smile turns into a puzzle as he no longer hold the little girl, but his dark haired goddess
Solange Nicole
#15. Some say pain is the greatest motivator ... I say it's love.
Solange Nicole
#16. I'm not sure if it's cause I'm getting old, but my heels have to be 3.5 inch or less, or a chunky heel.
Solange Knowles
#17. I was diagnosed with ADHD twice. I didn't believe the first doctor who told me, and I had a whole theory that ADHD was just something they invented to make you pay for medicine, but then the second doctor told me I had it.
Solange Knowles
#18. I have been writing songs since I was 9 years old, so writing has and always will be my first love and passion.
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#19. I have more to offer than music that is automatically dance.
Solange Knowles
#20. I've always loved Dusty Springfield and Martha Reeves.
Solange Knowles
#21. You walk a fine line between beautifully macabre and uncharacteristically psychotic.
Solange Nicole
#22. Sometimes I fear that even as a People when we take one step forward, we reel backwards ten times fold. I don't even think on the Precipice of Change will we truly move forward ... It will most definitely take a Miracle.
Solange Nicole
#23. Solange looked enthralled, manic. Deadly. So I did the only thing I could think of.
I threw a snowball at her head.
Alyxandra Harvey
#24. It takes more than balls to be a woman. It takes ovaries.
Solange Nicole
#25. What Grimm fairy tale featured apiarian morphing humans?
Solange Nicole
#26. You are all wave particles when I close my eyes. I am no more entranced by your entanglement than a butterfly is to a bee.
Solange Nicole
#28. I've let go of being a super perfectionist on every single note and wanting the pitch to be absolutely perfect all of the time. I grew up watching the best of the best.
Solange Knowles
#29. Everyone wants a piece of you. The trick is what piece to give.
Solange Nicole
#31. Get the hell away from her." "I mean it Solange," he said, his jaw clenching. "Get off her. Now.
Alyxandra Harvey
#32. Beyonce has set the tone as an aunt. I've set the tone as a mom.
Solange Knowles
#34. There are a lot of historical lofts in Houston, and it's amazing for me that a lot of them were built in the 1920s. I love the exposed bricks and the very industrial stuff.
Solange Knowles
#35. This daemon loves men whose marriage beds have grown cold, so she can set them ablaze.
Solange Nicole
#36. My parents constantly tried to talk me out of being an artist. They had gone through the whole journey with my sister and just wanted me to have a normal teenage life.
Solange Knowles
#37. Just going through a marriage and a divorce - which I essentially did by 21 - will give you an insane amount of perspective on life.
Solange Knowles
#38. I'm making the music I want to make, in my own space, and it's just incredible to be able to continue to do that.
Solange Knowles
#39. A mother who would stop at nothing for her child is dangerous woman when crossed.
Solange Nicole
#40. Hey, get off my sister," Kieran barked from the other side.
"Get lost, Black," I called out. "And she's not your sister."
"May as well be."
"Well, you stop kissing Solange and I'll stop kissing Hunter."
Silence."
"Chapter 24
Alyxandra Harvey
#41. My blog is actually all self-photography unless it's a photo shoot.
Solange Knowles
#42. Death is Perfection's reflection. One cannot be the other, but without one, the other suffers.
Solange Nicole
#43. I really don't listen to anyone that I'm not proud of saying that I listen to. Even if it's something a little bit more unexpected, I didn't get too deep into the Waka, Gucci records, but I like those with pride.
Solange Knowles
#45. It's always been my dream to look like Mariah Carey in my photos with a microphone. I don't know how she does it. When she sings, she looks perfect.
Solange Knowles
#46. There's nothing more devastating in a marriage than when a spouse puts their work, their desires above their partner's heart.
Solange Nicole
#47. Can I give you a word of advice?" Lucy asked.
"I suppose so."
"You have a great French accent. If a guy asks you to wear a French maid's costume, kick him in the shin."
"Especially if it's one of my brothers" Solange agreed.
Alyxandra Harvey
#49. Every mom believes her kid's school doodles are amazing, and I'm no different.
Solange Knowles
#50. What's important is that my family and I are all good.
Solange Knowles
#51. When Destiny's Child released their first record, I don't think I even noticed. I was still at school, and I had my own life in Houston.
Solange Knowles
#52. I honestly try to have the approach that this is real life, this is the real world that we live in, and I don't really try to shelter [my son] from a lot of things that he's gonna see when he looks out of the window.
Solange Knowles
#53. It's a shame how much artists have to bleed for people to enjoy their work.
Solange Nicole
#55. Thy's bleeding heart confides in the With one's thoughts and troubles Let the kiss thy's lips To ease thou's pain Thy am thou's comfort Lie thou's head on mine pillow Of soft consolation And let the drown Thou's sorrow Away
Solange Nicole
#56. There's nothing wrong with helping someone without a cost. Especially if there's no end return.
Solange Nicole
#57. It's really special to have a niece because I have a son, so I get to have a little girl, too.
Solange Knowles
#58. There's a lot of situations where I feel irony involved when R&B and hip-hop is expressed in the indie worlds. There's a lot of times when I feel like the juxtaposition becomes a thing.
Solange Knowles
#59. Why is it so important for you to give back? I honestly feel like it's our responsibility as citizens of the world to ground ourselves in selflessness and all do our part.
Solange Knowles
#60. I actually love my natural hair when it's in a twist out and it's been slept on for five days and revived by the steam of the shower.
Solange Knowles
#61. There's just so, so many overlooked R&B artists and I think it's really about, again, being sensitive to whatever you're addressing culturally. I just always try to have a sensitivity to it and what that might make someone feel.
Solange Knowles
#62. When you have the power to love, that strength, that courage is infinite; that love is infinite. There is nothing finite about it's presence, for love. never. dies.
Solange Nicole
#63. Sometimes ... Reason and Love are met with a violent ignorance that even what's right gets lost. Our heart bleeds, but when does the blood shed end and the healing begin?
Solange Nicole
#64. Anytime fashion and music go hand-in-hand and it really is an organic fit, it's amazing.
Solange Knowles
#65. Opening Ceremony is my number one favorite place to shop here. It's the only place I'll shop in New York with my son. All of the sales people are so cool; the music is great; it's just like a big fun house, so he stays entertained.
Solange Knowles
#66. My sound is Solange. It's definitely not Destiny's Child.
Solange Knowles
#67. Make every day count ... Even when you think it's the worst day of your life; for you never know when it'll be your last.
Solange Nicole
#68. Today's society is wanting in such a way that Honor, Integrity, Trust, Compassion, Empathy are left for the homeless and their pets.
Solange Nicole
#69. A writer's role was never just to tell stories, but to create a world to encompass and share with others.
Solange Nicole
#70. There was a family joke that Lucy's first words were, Nicholas is bugging me!
Alyxandra Harvey
#71. I really feel like because I had my son so young, I didn't want everyone's help. I think people felt entitled to give advice, so I'm always very sensitive to moms and letting them feel their way out.
Solange Knowles
#72. I think there's just certain lyrics and certain forms of hip-hop that definitely rang true, again, to a lot of people's truth, but you don't necessarily want to hear someone using that as a just kind of a in-the-moment, fun, careless expression.
Solange Knowles
#73. If Christians are all loving and full of God's grace (like some of us really are), do they truly love their neighbor? Would they catch a grenade for one of us (like some of us would for them because we truly have love in our hearts)?
Solange Nicole
#74. There's nothing more debilitating about a disability than the way people treat you over it.
Solange Nicole
#75. I'm happy that I have a beautiful, wonderful, amazing child who's made me a better person.
Solange Knowles
#76. My sister and I were not allowed expensive clothes. We so badly wanted these Fila sneakers as kids, but my mother took us down to the flea market and got imitation ones. Look at the early Destiny's Child videos. You'll see.
Solange Knowles
#77. She deftly snatches her mace and holds it in her purse for cover. She's totally not about to be taken in by some pale silver eyed maniac.
Solange Nicole
#78. My parents only played Isley Brothers, Marvin Gaye. That's when New Kids came out, and we wanted to jam that. My mom was like, "Put that thing off and put my damn record on". So from old school to '90s to recent, it's just always been there.
Solange Knowles
#79. I have gone through many difference phases in my love affair with hip-hop.It evolves, your taste. It sometimes deepens, in terms of what's out; sometimes it's not as deep in terms of what's out. So it's definitely an evolution. I don't ever claim to be a hip-hop head.
Solange Knowles
#80. Beauty can be found in the most frightening of places. You just have to be open to the possibility that in truth, there's nothing to fear.
Solange Nicole
#81. I actually was a ballet dancer - I studied ballet from three until 13 - but like very seriously, that's what I wanted to do. I wanted to be a contemporary ballet dancer. I wanted to go to Juilliard.
Solange Knowles
#82. I really wanted people just to get to know Solange on my first album, just to establish Solange's sound, just to establish Solange's personality.
Solange Knowles
#83. I think many people, especially from other cultures, just don't understand the role hair plays in black women's lives.
Solange Knowles
#84. So over time, playing shows - after every show we would have pow-wow, I would have notes and we'd go over and we'd really restructure and re-do and now I feel really, really good about the show. But it's taken time.
Solange Knowles
#85. Chloe nodded meekly. I'd never seen her so demure.
"What's the matter with you?" I hissed at her as we followed Kieran and Solange inside.
"She's royalty!"
"And a vampire, remember?"
"Oh yeah." Chloe paused. "Nope, princess trumps vampire."
"Does not."
"So does.
Alyxandra Harvey
#86. I think it's really important for every mother to find their own way.
Solange Knowles
#87. What's the matter with you?" I hissed at her as we followed Kieran and Solange inside.
'She's royalty!'
"And a vampire, remember?"
'Oh yeah,' Chloe paused. 'Nope, princess trumps vampire.
Alyxandra Harvey
#88. If I had to define 'sexy' now, as Disney as it sounds, I would have to say it's about complete and utter confidence.
Solange Knowles
#89. He [ the son]'s grown up listening to all types of music, and the natural form of rebellion is to find the one genre that maybe he hasn't listened to and to make that his thing.
Solange Knowles
#90. It's so sad, actually, how teachers and parents tell their kids, 'You're never gonna be anything.'
Solange Knowles
#91. Oh how the candles will be lit and the wood of worm burn in a fiery dust. For on all Hallow's Eve will the spirits come to play, and only the fruit of thy womb will satisfy their endless roaming.
Solange Nicole
#92. You just have to know that the more successful you get as an artist, the less of a normal life you have. It's a trade-off.
Solange Knowles
#93. It's a dangerous thing when you have love without faith and trust ... No one wants to feel unsure when they give their heart away.
Solange Nicole
#94. I wear short shorts. After 10 years of strenuous ballet, it's the least my legs can do for me.
Solange Knowles
#95. My mom's best friend growing up was diagnosed with AIDS, and he basically raised me when my mom was launching her business. Although I didn't understand at the time what HIV or AIDS was, I knew that's what he passed away from.
Solange Knowles
#96. Her lips pursed. My palms went damp. Her fangs were out, as pointed and delicate as little bone daggers. "That's disappointing, Solange."
I was going to die because I couldn't embroider roses on a pillow.
Alyxandra Harvey
#97. Once I had my son, I stopped shopping in stores because it's not an easy process to try on clothes - and I'm not an impulsive buyer. I need to do the dance in front of the mirror, the whole nine yards.
Solange Knowles
#98. I'd rather be the protector than the protected. I'm naturally the protector - being a mother and having a famous family. You have to navigate when it's right to protect.
Solange Knowles
#99. Men still think women will like who they are, not realizing: it's what they can do for a woman that sets the man apart.
Solange Nicole
#100. That's the hottest guy she's seen in weeks, and now there was no chance of ever getting to know those smoky gray eyes,or his pouty lips.
Solange Nicole
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