Quote by Esperanza Spalding

I love people, and I love to be with people and to make music with people, but my natural state is to revert back to being by myself in my house, which is cool because that's where I practice and write and listen and study.

I love people, and I love to be with people and to make musi

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This quote highlights the speaker's love for people and their enjoyment of socializing and making music together. However, it also emphasizes that the speaker's natural inclination is to spend time alone in their house. They find solace in this solitude as it allows them to focus on practicing, writing, listening, and studying. This quote portrays a balanced perspective of cherishing both social interactions and personal time for creativity and development.

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