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There ain’t no use being hot as fish grease, she seems to understand, if someone else wields the spatula and holds the keys to the cash register. But if you can harness your own power and put it to your own use? Well, then there are no limits. That’s what the video camera is all about: owning your own brand, your own face, your own body. Only then, to borrow another Beyoncé lyric, can girls rule the world. And make no mistake, fellas: Queen Bey is comfortable on her throne.

“I now know that, yes, I am powerful,” she says. “I’m more powerful than my mind can even digest and understand.”

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BEY FOREVER. Also, Amy Wallace forever.