Alicia Keys quote: "I feel the presence of a higher power. I believe that what you give is what you get. It's universal law. I believe in the power of prayer and of words. I've learned that when you predict that negative things will happen, they do."

The last thing I want is to walk into my house after a long day and see all the Grammys and awards. ...
ALICIA KEYS

I love my heritage! I have my mother, who is an Irish-Italian, and my father who is African, so I ha...
ALICIA KEYS

I was tired and I had overworked myself and burnt myself out. So I went to Egypt by myself. When I s...
ALICIA KEYS

I believe Aids is the most important issue we face, because how we treat the poor is a reflection of...
ALICIA KEYS

A Minor is one of my all-time favorite keys to play in. It's a very moody key, and also 'A&#...
ALICIA KEYS

I've learned that while I'd be a fool not to stay open to the advice and experiences of the ...
ALICIA KEYS

My mom is definitely my rock.
ALICIA KEYS

Failure isn't an option. I've erased the word 'fear' from my vocabulary, and I think...
ALICIA KEYS

When I was a kid, I'd practise Chopin on piano - and I love Chopin! He's my dawg! Then I'...
ALICIA KEYS

I love children and I love family and I love that interaction. Because I had a really close relation...
ALICIA KEYS

I feel more like I'm a person who has so much to offer in different capacities that it would be ...
ALICIA KEYS

To be able to help a 13-year-old kid from the Bronx follow her dreams just by letting her know she&#...
ALICIA KEYS

I'm a very positive person, but this whole concept of having to always be nice, always smiling, ...
ALICIA KEYS

I'm not ashamed of what I am and that I have curves and that I'm thick. I like my body.
ALICIA KEYS

Most times, your blessings are also your curses. And for me, I have this ability to express myself s...
ALICIA KEYS

I have solid decent people around me, and I believe that is all it is, because you will get destroye...
ALICIA KEYS

Things can be really empty in this world, and I don't just mean the music world. It can become a...
ALICIA KEYS

What breaks my heart is suffering of any kind. Too often, our world is divisive and cruel where it n...
ALICIA KEYS

I always want to stay focused on who I am, even as I'm discovering who I am.
ALICIA KEYS

My mixed-race background made me a broad person, able to relate to different cultures. But any woman...
ALICIA KEYS

I don't have a ton of friends, but the friends I have are great ones. I don't have huge fami...
ALICIA KEYS

I think I grew up really fast; I grew up in this really fast-paced business, and I never understood ...
ALICIA KEYS

The Diary of Alicia Keys.
ALICIA KEYS

Once people see this 'Unplugged,' I just want them to feel the spontaneity, to feel passionate, ... ...
ALICIA KEYS

My summer has been lousy, I have to say. Not because of any particular thing, but because I haven't ...
ALICIA KEYS

From the beginning, I've had to juggle and weigh the silly things people say - and I've lear...
ALICIA KEYS

Sometimes I feel like I don't belong anywhere, & it's gonna take so long for me to get to somewh...
ALICIA KEYS

I have this vintage Harley-Davidson motorcycle jacket. When I put it on, it has this supercool feeli...
ALICIA KEYS

There's too much darkness in the world. Everywhere you turn, someone is tryin' to tear someo...
ALICIA KEYS

I see what happens when one gets very attached to material things. That's just not what my life ...
ALICIA KEYS

Everything's gonna be alright.
ALICIA KEYS

As a lyricist, you love to hear other great lyrics or other great concepts.
ALICIA KEYS

I really appreciate Frank Ocean's lyrical style, I appreciate the way that he can kind of draw y...
ALICIA KEYS

I really like to live my life in a low-key fashion.
ALICIA KEYS

Maturity and experience are part of my liberation.
ALICIA KEYS

I've gotten more into my feminine side. It's sexy but with an edge. I like to try new things, whethe...
ALICIA KEYS

I have a lot of strange ideas and brainstorms.
ALICIA KEYS

I felt kind of powerless. What can I possibly do? And so I just asked, 'What is needed?' And one of ...
ALICIA KEYS

Absolutely, I would love to do Broadway.
ALICIA KEYS

I think we all really respect each other and we really respect the work that each one does and we re...
ALICIA KEYS

It's a wonderful thing to see smart, creative women out there working hard and doing wonderful music...
ALICIA KEYS

It runs through the blood, ... My mother is an actress. I grew up in the theatre. I am an actress. I...
ALICIA KEYS

Walking To New Orleans.
ALICIA KEYS

I've always been a very big fan of the show and when they stopped doing it, I was like, what happene...
ALICIA KEYS

It's all about bringing forth new artists and young artists that are fresh and have something to off...
ALICIA KEYS

Honestly, payola has existed since the beginning of the music business so it's not like its some bra...
ALICIA KEYS

I definitely see the album being a little bit edgier. I feel like it's going to have a lot of politi...
ALICIA KEYS

the little station that could.
ALICIA KEYS

I kinda doubted him -- I'm kinda keeping it real. But I think he put his mind to it and he focused a...
ALICIA KEYS

I love the song. And I love Bono. I believe AIDS is the most important issue we face ... I urge ever...
ALICIA KEYS

Pita stands for pain in the ass. That's what he and I both are -- so watch out.
ALICIA KEYS

I've always been a very big fan of the show and when they stopped doing it I was like, what happened...
ALICIA KEYS

This young woman was the rock in her family.
ALICIA KEYS

My summer has been lousy because I haven't honored myself and had a good time. But yesterday I did g...
ALICIA KEYS

If I Ain't Got You,
ALICIA KEYS

I'm definitely praying for the people in Louisiana. I'm hoping that'll pass without too much heartac...
ALICIA KEYS

My dad was the football coach for the high school a few years ago and I wanted to play football with...
ALICIA KEYS

A Minor is one of my all-time favorite keys to play in. It's a very moody key, and also 'A' is the f...
ALICIA KEYS

I really like when I tackle someone. When I tackle someone I feel good about it,
ALICIA KEYS

If I want to be alone, some place I can write, I can read, I can pray, I can cry, I can do whatever ...
ALICIA KEYS

Everyone on the set had been working on films for 20-plus years. I was enraptured.
ALICIA KEYS

This naturally will definitely affect artists as individuals and surely make us reflect in our writi...
ALICIA KEYS

Tears for Water: Songbook of Poems and Lyrics.
ALICIA KEYS

The climate of today is not really focused as much as it was then on being able to speak about diffe...
ALICIA KEYS

Giorgio Armani made it especially for me. I feel like a winner.
ALICIA KEYS

Let Me Love You.
ALICIA KEYS

Let's keep trying to reach that higher ground. I forever want to reach that higher ground.
ALICIA KEYS

I'd like to dedicate this to just thinking outside the box and not being afraid of who you are no ma...
ALICIA KEYS

For All We Know.
ALICIA KEYS

A lot of times I watch TV and I watch film and there's so many things I'd love to talk about...
ALICIA KEYS

My mom always said, 'Don't date a guy who thinks he's prettier than you.'
ALICIA KEYS

Adam Levine and I remade the Rolling Stones' classic Wild Horses, and it is right up my alley, t...
ALICIA KEYS

We are all one. We're not as separate as we oftentimes think.
ALICIA KEYS

Love me like you'll never see me again.
ALICIA KEYS

Mozart would play a counterpart with his left hand while using his right to mock it. It was blue, da...
ALICIA KEYS

I'm inspired by artists and musicians. There are so many wonderful and talented people in the wo...
ALICIA KEYS

Soul music is timeless.
ALICIA KEYS

I've stepped more into my womanhood, I'm a mother now, I'm having a beautiful relationsh...
ALICIA KEYS

Once people see this 'Unplugged,' I just want them to feel the spontaneity, to feel passiona...
ALICIA KEYS

Yes I was burned but I called it a lesson learned. Mistake overturned so I call it a lesson learned....
ALICIA KEYS

Falling down ain't falling down,
If you don't cry when you hit the floor,
It's called the ...
ALICIA KEYS

He broke my heart, and now it's raining, just to rub it in...
ALICIA KEYS

The element of fire to me is very powerful because of what it symbolizes, how it symbolizes a streng...
ALICIA KEYS

A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world. Everyone you mee...
KEN KEYS

I played in the high school band. I was the one baritone saxophone out of 80 other people. No one co...
BOBBY KEYS

What’s going on?” Ingrid asked. “Listen, nothing bad today, please.” She pulled a chair out ...
TAYLOR KEYS

I've never thought of my name at the top of the marquee in any particular terms other than, you ...
BOBBY KEYS

Everybody played hard. After a sluggish start, we began hitting shots in the second half. We passed ...
CHAD KEYS

I pull a lot of the stuff that I play off the rhythm tracks - and Keith Richards has been one of the...
BOBBY KEYS

We just get up there and play rock-and-roll music, man. Everybody sweats and has a good time.
BOBBY KEYS

I play more rhythmically than I do a lot of notes.
BOBBY KEYS

We didn't play too well. We gave up the ball too much.
CHAD KEYS

Everybody knows me for my defense, so I just kept focused.
CHAD KEYS

When I talk about rock n' roll, to me, that goes back to the beginning of the 1950s. Blue suede ...
BOBBY KEYS

I think going in there, we have a lot of confidence after beating them last time - and just knowing ...
ERIN KEYS

Jana scored a huge goal. Ever since that goal, we were just high hopes the whole rest of the way.
ERIN KEYS

I think we just came out ready. We played a really, really strong defensive game - the goalie played...
ERIN KEYS

I never count calories, but I eat so well.
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I try to do a variety of physical activities. I spin, take classes at Barry's Boot Camp, go to t...
ALICIA COPPOLA

I still love to see the ballet. And I love to boogie.
ALICIA VIKANDER

Like when I'm in the bathroom looking at my toilet paper, I'm like 'Wow! That's toilet paper?' I don...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

My favorite thing in the world is a box of fine European chocolates which is, for sure, better than ...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I am very fortunate to work with people I have seen on the screen so many times and admired, and the...
ALICIA VIKANDER

I endured quite a few injuries when I was younger and had my first surgery on my foot when I was 15....
ALICIA VIKANDER

I love films that make me react emotionally and physically when you walk out of the cinema. Two of m...
ALICIA VIKANDER

My attention since 'Clueless' has been on family, relationships, activism, the planet, and m...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I truly loved doing the videos, but it has been hard hearing all the time that you're just the A...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I don't want to be known as the Aerosmith chick, but it's fun to put on the boots and makeup...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

My boyfriend calls me 'princess', but I think of myself more along the lines of 'monkey&...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

When I was a kid, my dream was to be a farmer and marry Charlie Brown. I wanted to rescue him and ma...
ALICIA WITT

My agent in Sweden used to send off interview tapes but I decided to take it upon myself and come to...
ALICIA VIKANDER

That's always been a big aspect of our game.
ALICIA WRIGHT

We needed to pull off one game against a good team to show everyone we could do it. We're doing some...
ALICIA WRIGHT

It feels really good to finally pull out a win. I've played basketball since I was 6, and this has b...
ALICIA WRIGHT

I tried to (tune) out the voices. They were pretty loud. My legs were shaking, but I knew I had to d...
ALICIA WRIGHT

We want the third quarter to be our best push. I'm not sure what happened.
ALICIA WRIGHT

In my fantasy I was always the savior. I would come to Peanuts land and save everybody. Charlie Brow...
ALICIA WITT

I'd never been to a prom, I had never had the whole high school experience. I think I was kind of an...
ALICIA WITT

I went to national piano competitions and did that whole circuit. Then I played professionally to su...
ALICIA WITT

I was so happy that it filmed in New York not only because it's an amazing city, but also because a ...
ALICIA WITT

I wanted to do a movie about being really good at something, yet being socially awkward and not as a...
ALICIA WITT

I compose my own stuff. I've been writing songs with words. I've been playing more on the keyboard b...
ALICIA WITT

All of those art-based fields are similar in that they're all hard to make a living in and they all ...
ALICIA WITT

Flags of Our Fathers.
ALICIA WITT

It occured to me the other day that I've made out with more people on camera than I have in real lif...
ALICIA WITT

They need to see the court better on offense. They could also work on playing together better.
ALICIA TOWNSEND

Since we didn't have a tournament this year, that game was like our tournament. The girls were excit...
ALICIA TOWNSEND

This group's strength was the ability to improve. They continuously learned and got better.
ALICIA TOWNSEND

They lost to the eighth-grade boys. They played that game some afternoon for a little fun.
ALICIA TOWNSEND

I've done nine movies ... and none of them with a big star. The biggest person I've worked with is J...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

People think, 'Wow, you're an actress, so people must be really nice to you and kiss your ass.' NOBO...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I'm reachable for people, I'm not out of their league. I'm just a normal girl.
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I don't just want to be the girl boys get excited about, I have no desire for people to see me in a ...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I'd die if I was Madonna. I'd die. God, what a horrible way to live. And Michael Jackson! To be so f...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I think I can deceive people. I'm like, the nice, sweet girl when you meet me. And I don't have any ...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I don't feel like a dream girl, but I think it's really nice. I guess a part of me wishes I got that...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

I think that Clueless (1995) was very deep. I think it was deep in the way that it was very light. I...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

My boyfriend calls me 'princess', but I think of myself more along the lines of 'monkey' and 'retard...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE

Missing the Olympic team gave me the push that I needed. I stepped it up a couple of notches and did...
ALICIA SACRAMONE

I think our group is really strong right now. I think we could have sent three teams to the Olympics...
ALICIA SACRAMONE

I think we could have sent three people to the Olympics and done equally well. We have a lot of grea...
ALICIA SACRAMONE

I don't think in this case that we had to re-build at all since the Olympics. We had a big, strong g...
ALICIA SACRAMONE

It looks like we're doing as well as we've always done. But in fact, the world has changed. And it's...
ALICIA MUNNELL

With public employees, the day of reckoning is more in the distance.
ALICIA MUNNELL

It's an entirely new phenomenon for healthy companies to freeze their pensions.
ALICIA MUNNELL

People will be scrambling at a time when they should be secure.
ALICIA MUNNELL

Everybody is having a terrible time. Nobody is enjoying much in terms of growth in net worth. No one...
ALICIA MUNNELL

Our employer-based social-welfare system is collapsing.
ALICIA MUNNELL

Most people are going to arrive at retirement and not have adequate money. This is serious. None of ...
ALICIA MUNNELL

They will no longer be able to rely on a rapidly growing group of younger workers in the future. Inc...
ALICIA MUNNELL

The aging of the population may put employers in a tight situation.
ALICIA MUNNELL

I worry about the Fed using up its ammunition.
ALICIA MUNNELL

In this type of field where you have the top four or five players in the world and you've got many f...
ALICIA MOLIK

The timing couldn't have been worse, basically, ... I was playing the best tennis of my life. I was ...
ALICIA MOLIK

I'm here because I would like to give myself a good draw.
ALICIA MOLIK

So being a harsh critic I know what I need to work on between now and the Open. It's getting out the...
ALICIA MOLIK

I got through today and didn't lose for any other reason than being anxious and slightly nervous, an...
ALICIA MOLIK

I can't wait to get my form back to where it was in the first three months or so of the year, and I ...
ALICIA MOLIK

I feel fresh after having such a frustrating feeling around the time of the French Open and Wimbledo...
ALICIA MOLIK

I feel very much a part of the best players in the world
ALICIA MOLIK

That's a match I should win, but if I'd attacked more it would have been a straight-sets win to me,
ALICIA MOLIK

It's really disappointing because that's a match I would normally find a way to win ? playing good o...
ALICIA MOLIK

If you don't have talent or preparation for whatever you want to do, you will not be successful in a...
ALICIA MACHADO

I would like to continue making music and acting in projects that give me a lot of satisfaction.
ALICIA MACHADO

I know that people will remember me as Miss Universe because it was my first great achievement, but ...
ALICIA MACHADO

I am recording my first CD in Spanish and preparing myself for the next stage of my career.
ALICIA MACHADO

Every day I am trying to improve my life.
ALICIA MACHADO

But as I was saying, from my experiences, I think men tend to be more timid in expressing their feel...
ALICIA MACHADO

Beauty is only temporary, but your mind lasts you a lifetime.
ALICIA MACHADO

A man is a man in every part of the world. It has nothing to do with race. It has to do with the cul...
ALICIA MACHADO

It was never a problem. I think everyone else was more scared about me going out there than I ever w...
ALICIA HOLLOWELL

They were putting the ball in play all day, and we made some really great defensive plays. (The no-h...
ALICIA HOLLOWELL

It makes me so comfortable and makes it so much easier for me to go out there and throw the ball and...
ALICIA HOLLOWELL

Anyone and everyone looks at it.
ALICIA HOLLOWELL

Life in us is like the water in a river that eventually runs out.
ALICIA FIGGS

Everyone has a fault, sin, you have one too; you just didn't find it yet.
ALICIA FIGGS

Some people usually don't come awake, no matter how long they live.
ALICIA FIGGS

Don't hope for something cause it's hopeless, wait for it to come on its own time.
ALICIA FIGGS

There is a saying that life is a river and it will take you to where ever you want to go. But realit...
ALICIA FIGGS

You may look and act a certain way on the outside but what really counts is how you feel on the insi...
ALICIA FIGGS

Some men just don't understand that a woman's heart is like a deep ocean of secrets.
ALICIA FIGGS

If you want something done, do it yourself; other wise it'll never get done.
ALICIA FIGGS

He said he would caucus with members Tuesday, and we'll go from there.
ALICIA DLUGOSH

We have not been part of the discussion.
ALICIA DLUGOSH

We're doing our due diligence.
ALICIA DLUGOSH

They are not even sure yet what they will be voting on.
ALICIA DLUGOSH

The timing was really unfortunate, because the cold weather moved in. And when you have snow and ice...
ALICIA DIXON

We've got maybe a few hundred (without gas) scattered in the two communities. Providing we can have ...
ALICIA DIXON

We just track the market very closely. We don't have a magic formula. It's not a science. We just tr...
ALICIA DIXON

We are able to lower the gas cost significantly because wholesale prices have been coming down.
ALICIA DIXON

We do know it will go down. We just don't know how much at this point.
ALICIA DIXON

It's certainly been a unique situation.
ALICIA DIXON

(The customer charge and base amount) are fixed costs that we are required to collect money on for r...
ALICIA DIXON

The average residential customer can be seeing bills 50 percent or more higher.
ALICIA DIXON

We had two back-to-back hurricanes and then Wilma happened as well, knocking out much of the Gulf of...
ALICIA DIXON

It does look like, based on his particular history, that he has never used this much natural gas, so...
ALICIA DIXON

This is state of the art technology that will put us ahead of most other universities because most o...
ALICIA BROWNE

Although it's a new thing for the University, it is really very common.
ALICIA BROWNE

For students, it will seem like any other residence hall. They are going to be run by our department...
ALICIA BROWNE

The numbers are very good, but they didn't exceed what we expected.
ALICIA BROWNE

I feel the presence of a higher power. I believe that what you give is what you get. It's universal law. I believe in the power of prayer and of words. I've learned that when you predict that negative things will happen, they do.

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I feel the presence of a higher power. I believe that what you give is what you get. It's universal law. I believe in the power of prayer and of words. I've learned that when you predict that negative things will happen, they do.

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