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Azealia Banks Quotes

I don't turn to anyone for advice. I do what I want.

"Azealia Banks has a crush on Barack Obama and would 'tone it down' for the right man" by Alistair McGeorge, www.mirror.co.uk. April 3, 2015.

The Grammys are supposed to be awards for artistic excellence… Iggy Azalea’s not excellent.

"Azealia Banks And Iggy Azalea Are Going At It Again" by Adam Fleischer, www.mtv.com. December 19, 2014.

Black culture is cool, but black issues sure aren't, huh?

"Azealia Banks's Twitter beef with Iggy Azalea over US race issues misses point" by Monica Tan, www.theguardian.com. December 4, 2014.

I’m not trying to be, like, the bisexual, lesbian rapper. I don’t live on other people’s terms.

"Azealia Banks, Taking Her Cues and Lyrics From the Street" by John Ortved, www.nytimes.com. February 1, 2012.

The beats are like scripts, and the raps are my monologue.

Interview with Matt Diehl, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 11, 2012.

Nowadays when I walk around, I get noticed, which is kind of weird.

"Azealia Banks" by Matt Diehl, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 11, 2012.

I'm also not going to explain something just because I said it in a rap. Take what you want from it.

"Nicki Minaj: Making Minaj (2010 Cover Story)". Complex interview, www.complex.com. October/November 2010.

I'm tired of having to consult a group of old white guys about my black girl craft. They don't even know what they're listening for or to.

"Azealia Banks 'begging to be dropped' by Universal" by Sean Michaels, www.theguardian.com. January 27, 2014.

I've been making music for a while. And I could read about myself on the Internet for a while.

"Azealia Banks Has Got a Mouth on Her". www.gq.com. March 27, 2012.