Music's always been in my home. My dad plays guitar, and I grew up listening to cumbia and salsa and boleros. — Jessie Reyez Copy Share Image
I remember going to audition in Toronto for a girl group. I was 15 or 16. I went in with my guitar. I had the wickedest nerves, man! I was decent, but not good enough. — Jessie Reyez Copy Share Image
Sometimes if I feel the songs are too much, it hurts, but then I open my eyes: people are singing along or crying, and… — Jessie Reyez Copy Share Image
I struggle with insecurities. I struggle with forgiveness. I struggle with letting someone go that did me dirty without vengeance, which is an evil… — Jessie Reyez Copy Share Image
In life, unfortunately, I've had multiple experiences where people that I thought I could depend on have switched up, or I've caught them in… — Jessie Reyez Copy Share Image
To be honest with you, the fact that people vibe with my music is just a really positive byproduct of something that is just… — Jessie Reyez Copy Share Image
I love being in the woods, when I can just walk barefoot in the grass and just sit down and breathe. I love that… — Jessie Reyez Copy Share Image
If you consume something that's poisonous, you don't consciously think of vomiting; your body just does it. It's a reflex. When I'm happy, I… — Jessie Reyez Copy Share Image
Honestly, the angrier I am, the looser my tongue is... when I get angry, it's just a motor mouth, and it just goes off,… — Jessie Reyez Copy Share Image
At Afropunk, everyone can be themselves, and I think that's beautiful. — Jessie Reyez Copy Share Image
Luckily, everyone that I've collaborated with, everyone that has been willing to offer guidance and advice, they've all been dope people. — Jessie Reyez Copy Share Image
There are things I still criticize myself heavy for. There are days I have to pick myself back up, but that, to me, is… — Jessie Reyez Copy Share Image
You can give a bunch of opportunities to people, but if they are not ambitious, nothing is going to happen. — Jessie Reyez Copy Share Image
I feel like it's dangerous to get complacent and celebrate too much... You can't get comfortable. — Jessie Reyez Copy Share Image
