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Solange Knowles
American
Actress
Born:
Jun 24
,
1986
Love
Me
Music
People
Think
You
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When you take care of yourself, you're a better person for others. When you feel good about yourself, you treat others better.
Solange Knowles
Good
You
Feel Good
Yourself
Treat
Better
Care
Others
About
Better Person
Take
Take Care
Feel
Person
My sister and I truly are best friends.
Solange Knowles
Best
Sister
Truly
Friends
We are getting an education of a lifetime. We're actually out there in the real world.
Solange Knowles
Education
World
Out
Lifetime
Real
Getting
The Real World
Real World
Actually
Any decision I make is based on myself, and the only person I have to give an explanation to is God.
Solange Knowles
God
Myself
Decision
Give
Only
Make
Person
Any
Explanation
Based
You get educated by traveling.
Solange Knowles
You
Travel
Educated
Get
Traveling
I'm a lot more interested in style than fashion - style is what makes us who we are.
Solange Knowles
Fashion
Style
More
Makes
Lot
Than
Interested
Us
Who
My name, Solange, means 'Angel of the sun,' and I'm completely enamored of my African history. The culture is so expressive.
Solange Knowles
History
Culture
Angel
Sun
Name
Enamored
African
Means
Expressive
I think many people, especially from other cultures, just don't understand the role hair plays in black women's lives.
Solange Knowles
Women
People
Black
Hair
Think
Other
Understand
Cultures
Role
Just
Many
Lives
Plays
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
Music
Great
Son
People
Big
Favorite
Entertained
Stays
My Number One
Only
He
New
Opening
Like
House
Sales
York
Shop
Just
New York
Place
Ceremony
Cool
Fun
Here
Number
In my experience, as a young black artist, you have to fulfill an archetype, or be a token - and I was unwilling to do that.
Solange Knowles
You
Experience
Black
Young
Unwilling
Artist
Fulfill
Token
I try to transition my energy into just having fun.
Solange Knowles
Try
Energy
Having
Having Fun
Just
Transition
Fun
When you're younger, you get shoved a lot. You don't really have a say-so.
Solange Knowles
You
Lot
Get
Younger
Really
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
You
Yourself
Opportunity
Say
Record
Record Deal
Excited
Deal
Up
Just
Want
Movie
Stand
Stand Up
Traveling is definitely something that your average 17-year-old doesn't get to do. One week we're in Japan, one week we're in Australia, one week we're back home going to football games.
Solange Knowles
Home
Back
Definitely
Something
Week
Football
Football Games
Australia
Get
Going
Japan
Average
Your
Games
Traveling
I have been writing songs since I was 9 years old, so writing has and always will be my first love and passion.
Solange Knowles
Love
Writing
Passion
Old
Will
First
Songs
Since
First Love
Always
Been
Years
It is always an honor to work with those that share your passion for music and just enjoy making great music.
Solange Knowles
Work
Music
Great
Passion
Honor
Enjoy
Those
Great Music
Share
Always
Making
Just
Your
I felt like when I took my weave out, I wasn't pretty, I wasn't noticeable.
Solange Knowles
Took
Out
Pretty
Weave
Like
Felt
Noticeable
My beauty ethos? Well, I'd love to tell you it's something like 'less is more,' but honestly, it all starts with happiness. If only someone could bottle that up - when I'm happy, I'm at my most radiant and glowing. It does me better than any product ever could. And I stand by how cheesy and cliched that sounds.
Solange Knowles
Happiness
Love
Me
You
Happy
Better
Beauty
Starts
Honestly
Tell
Someone
Something
More
Only
Could
Bottle
Like
Most
Well
Cliched
Cheesy
Does
How
Glowing
Sounds
Up
Than
Any
Product
Stand
Ethos
Radiant
Less
Less Is More
Ever
You have Vampire Weekend who have more African references musically than most African-American artists.
Solange Knowles
You
Musically
Vampire
More
Weekend
Most
References
Than
Artists
African
African-American
Who
People who live in L.A. don't like to leave their homes because they have so much space. They have the nice kitchens and a cook and a pool. When you live in L.A., there is a sense of isolation in terms of raising a family.
Solange Knowles
Family
You
People
Space
Isolation
Sense
Pool
Nice
Live
Kitchens
Like
Terms
Because
Leave
Much
Cook
Who
Homes
Raising
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
Son
Shopping
Try
Dance
Mirror
Clothes
Nine
Once
Easy
Had
Because
Yards
Front
Impulsive
Stopped
Stores
Process
Whole
Buyer
Need
Beyonce adores my little boy. She takes him everywhere.
Solange Knowles
Everywhere
Adore
Takes
Beyonce
She
Him
Boy
Little
I have a mother who never took no for an answer when it came to her creative pursuits. She started a hair salon in her spare bedroom and four years later had 30 employees.
Solange Knowles
Creative
Mother
Hair
Employees
Took
Later
Pursuits
Never
Had
She
Answer
Bedroom
Came
Years
Salon
Spare
Who
Her
Four
Started
Everyone talks about how, in your 30s, all of these growing pains transition into wisdom and you feel more self-assured and confident, but I think I had a bit of a jump-start on that at 27.
Solange Knowles
Wisdom
You
Think
Everyone
Bit
About
More
Had
Feel
Talks
How
Confident
Transition
Your
Pains
Growing
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
Experience
Kind
Tends
Mainstream
Mainstream Media
Cultural
Very
Different
Showcase
Media
Specific
I'd rather live in the U.S. than Europe.
Solange Knowles
Live
Rather
Than
Europe
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