I can only be inspired if I'm working with people that I really respect. — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
I've always experimented with my look. Growing up, I thought it was so weird that people dressed alike and all bought the… — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
I like lowriders and music from the '50s and '60s. A lot of people assumed I was Mexican. — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't give Virginia credit. Pharrell, Missy Elliott - a lot of people come from here. — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
Not everything happens when you expect it; it is what it is. The people who ride with you, ride with you. — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
N.E.R.D. was also from - not too far from where I was from growing up. For a lot of people who make… — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
The first time I did a show, I definitely didn't get any money. My friend just let me do this show. I… — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
I don't like to see people using their power over others, trying to hurt people who are weak or poor or people… — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
I'm naturally sort of a sad person, and that comes out in my music, but when I realized how many people were… — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
Being able to incorporate my language into songs is really cool. It's really cool to see that people are susceptible to it.… — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
I'm Colombian. My family all have different complexions; some are people of color. I've been called every name by white people, been… — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
A lot of people were getting million-dollar deals from music I felt was trash, because their videos were going viral. I wanted… — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
I just like stuff that's raw, itself, real and genuine. I think that's the way art should be. That's the kind of… — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
I was kicked out of the house, and I was really difficult as a kid. I'm happy it happened because I was… — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
Colombian culture has had a huge influence on me and taught me a different way of looking at things - I was… — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
When you're an artist, you're working, literally, for the sole purpose of art, and when people discredit you, it's probably the most… — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
I was one of those people at one point who was scared to put my foot down and show where the boundaries… — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
I'm constantly trying to look at things from a different view and to put myself into some new perspectives to evolve myself, grow myself,… — Kali Uchis Copy Share
It's easy to just write about love, because everyone can relate, but I like variety. — Kali Uchis Copy Share
It's really not easy to be an artist. It's not easy to put yourself out there and be honest. I'm making things that are… — Kali Uchis Copy Share
As female artists, we have to be constantly criticized for the way that we look, the way that we dress, on a whole other… — Kali Uchis Copy Share
The reason I made my stage name Kali Uchis is because it's still me in the sense that, my dad called me 'Kali Uchis'… — Kali Uchis Copy Share
I grew up being very different and being ready to fight people. I wanted to stand up for myself, and I wanted to not… — Kali Uchis Copy Share
When you're an artist, you're working, literally, for the sole purpose of art, and when people discredit you, it's probably the most disrespectful thing… — Kali Uchis Copy Share
I never had any technical training. I never considered that, one day, I'm going to be Beyonce like a lot of girls aspire to… — Kali Uchis Copy Share
No one can decide what you should do, what course of action you should take to get where you wanna go, except for yourself. — Kali Uchis Copy Share
I don't really use any face products anymore because they make me break out. I like natural remedies. I usually put honey on my… — Kali Uchis Copy Share
I've done my own videos, I do my own styling, so I feel like I've just always been a visual artist... I was one… — Kali Uchis Copy Share
I was always into music and stuff, so I would always make songs since I was little. — Kali Uchis Copy Share
