Beyonce Knowles - I have learned that it is no one else’s job to ta

I have learned that it is no one else’s job to take care of me but me.

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Life Is But a Dream. Directed by Beyoncé Knowles and Ed Burke, HBO, 16 Feb. 2013.

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About the Author

Beyonce Knowles

Born: September 4, 1981
Nationality: American
Profession: Singer, Actress, Record Producer, Songwriter, Dancer, Businesswoman, Director

Biography

Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter is an American singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Beyoncé performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child. She rose to fame in the late 1990s as the lead singer of Destiny's Child, one of the best-selling girl groups of all time. Their hiatus saw the release of her first solo album, Dangerously in Love (2003), which featured the US Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles "Crazy in Love" and "Baby Boy".

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