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"People need to understand that the Lauryn Hill they were exposed to in the beginning was all that was allowed in that arena at the time. I had to step away for the sake of the machine. I was being way too compromised. I felt uncomfortable having to smile in someone's face when I really didn't like them or know them well enough to like."

Lauryn Hill on Smile

More quotes about Smile

  • "Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around."

    Leo Buscaglia on Smile

  • "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened."

    Dr. Seuss on Smile

  • "Look back, and smile on perils past."

    Walter Scott on Smile

  • "A warm smile is the universal language of kindness."

    William Arthur Ward on Smile

  • "A smile is a curve that sets everything straight."

    Phyllis Diller on Smile

More quotes by Lauryn Hill

  • "When I was working, and when I was making substantial amounts of money, I always filed and paid my taxes. This only stopped, when it was necessary to withdraw from society, in order to guarantee the safety and well-being of myself and my family."

  • "I had to confront my fears and master my every demonic thought about inferiority, insecurity, or the fear of being black, young, and gifted in this Western culture."

  • "I do support artists standing by their beliefs and walking with integrity. We have to find a better way to commercially exploit music while giving artists their proper respect. This cannot be done while taking their contributions for granted or trying to control the scope of their growth and power through threats and fear tactics."

  • "For the past several years, I have remained what others would consider underground. I did this in order to build a community of people, like-minded in their desire for freedom and the right to pursue their goals and lives without being manipulated and controlled by a media protected military industrial complex with a completely different agenda."

  • "Everything we do should be a result of our gratitude for what God has done for us."

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