We all get angry and jealous sometimes, none of us is perfect, but we should not try to be different. — Jill Scott Anger Copy Share Image
God is ever present. He's in every breath, in every step. He's here, always, always. — Jill Scott Breath Copy Share Image
I see your intentions, you can't handle the truth. He let you go a long time ago now it's time to turn… — Jill Scott Handle the truth Copy Share Image
One of the reasons my ex-husband and I broke up is that he stopped eating my food. — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
It excites me when a person puts their whole self in a song or rhyme, or instrument. It fills me. — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
I like to read Octavia E. Butler's 'Wild Seed' over and over again. And J. California Cooper's 'The Wake of the Wind.'… — Jill Scott Butlers Copy Share Image
Our minds do understand that people of all races find genuine love in many places. We dig that the world is full… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
There are black marriages that are still going strong 40 years later. You hear so many myths that there aren't any people… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
That's what I enjoy most about my music - that it heals in its own time and makes us look at ourselves… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
I think every individual has his or her own power, and it's a matter of working, taking time and defining what that… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
I think, as an artist, you have to have experienced some deep turmoil, some kind of pain, because that's what connects you… — Jill Scott Art Copy Share Image
I'm going to do as much as I can with this life, and then I'm going to make sure to take some… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
Singing and acting suit me. I made a vow to myself, to do everything that I can do with this life that… — Jill Scott Acting Copy Share Image
I think the first time I really heard poetry was in the schoolyard. Just the little limericks that kids say when they're… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
Heartbreak was the impetus to me writing poems and music in the first place. Over the years, I had my heart broken… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
Anytime you share life stories with other people, you know, you are acknowledging their humanity and kind of accessing some things about… — Jill Scott About yourself Copy Share Image
If I feel really ugly or unhappy, sometimes I'll choose bright colors so they'll make me feel good. Yellows, pinks, light blues… — Jill Scott Bright colors Copy Share Image
I think human beings will always still really enjoy using our imaginations, and 'Fringe' allows you to do that. It's slightly scary… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
My mother's a genius. She just kept feeding me art on whatever we had; paper plates, silver platter, didn't matter. You know,… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
All I have to do is be me on stage. But acting, I have to be someone else, and walk how they… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
As slavery died for the greater good of America, and the movement for equality sputtered to life, the white woman was on… — Jill Scott America Copy Share Image
Ain’t nothing coming easily in this life. Sometimes you gotta work, you gotta grow and it gotta hurt… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
I think all any artist or person wants to do is grow spiritually, emotionally, professionally and mentally. — Jill Scott Art Copy Share Image
My grill is intended to be discreet. It's there because I enjoy jewelry. — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
I'm being all of me, and it feels stupendous. I don't want to leave this feeling. — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
When I sing, I have to live in that moment, so my audience can feel that. That is my reason for doing… — Jill Scott Art Copy Share Image
When Jett puts my face in his hands and tells me, 'Mommy you're so pretty' or smells me, it's so wonderful. — Jill Scott Faces Copy Share Image
I believe the relationship you have with your government is not so different to a love relationship. — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
When I was 12, I wrote a list of things to do before I died. 'Own a Picasso' was one of those things. — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
Sister girl, I know you don't understand but you're goin' have to understand, he's my man now. — Jill Scott Sister Copy Share Image
Queens shouldn't swing if you know what I mean but I'm 'bout to take my earrings off get me some vasaline. — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
