Mabel Quotes

Mabel

Profession : Musician

Birth : February 20, 1996

I don't actually get that many DMs. I tell myself that it's because guys might be intimidated, but I'm not that sure.

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I'm independent; I live by myself.

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I know I love going to my gym - I have a whole list of things I love to do by myself without needing someone else to make me happy.

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I found being a teenager quite difficult, actually. I put a lot of pressure on myself, and now, looking back at it, I really wish that I had relaxed and just enjoyed it more.

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Whenever I have a bad day, I tell everybody around me, 'Just so guys know I am having a bad day and I am nervous about these things,' and that makes all the difference.

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Young women look at me and think, 'She's really confident. She has always had it figured out,' but actually, I really, really haven't. That has come over time as I became a young woman.

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You have to work hard as a woman for people to take you seriously.

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I've always been sure of my vision, but I've been in meetings where men have been talking about me like I'm not there... I've been told I should be a certain way, and I wondered if that would have been the case if I was a man.

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I had a difficult childhood. I had lots of anxiety and questions. I found the world scary and intimidating.

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Music became my way of processing things and a way to gain confidence.

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Growing up, I was confused about my identity: I felt like I wasn't black enough to be black, but not white enough to be white.

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I feel so blessed that I grew up in the age of the independent woman, the survivor. I had Destiny's Child telling me I didn't need a man to feel good about myself, and I want to carry on that message.

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I went to Glastonbury when I was 14, and that was really fun.

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Being a solo artist in general can be incredibly lonely. It's funny how often the bigger you get sometimes, the lonelier you feel.

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Kehlani is so refreshing in terms of R&B.

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I'm such a control freak that camping, for me, is difficult. I can't be this crazy, carefree person that wears the same outfit for four days.

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Having a Top 10 record changed my life a lot, you know?

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Being mainstream is fun.

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I work hard, and I'm very separate from what my parents do.

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There's so many inspiring women dominating the charts, so I feel like I'm definitely a part of a wave that's just really interesting and really cool.

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