The problem with Danity Kane is everybody wanted to play everybody's role, and when you're in a group like that, that can't… — Dawn Richard Everybody Copy Share Image
I couldn't do a record without knowing I'll translate it into something visual. — Dawn Richard Knowing Copy Share Image
I've had two platinum albums. I have worked with thousands of people. But the most rewarding feeling is to see people on… — Dawn Richard Bad Copy Share Image
How many people can say they had Anna Wintour on a record? Not even an album, just a mixtape? It's audacious, disrespectful,… — Dawn Richard Dirty Copy Share Image
I'd only do a deal with a label if it allowed me to still be indie and have that indie mentality. I… — Dawn Richard Allowed Copy Share Image
My grandmother had a Ph.D in library science, so I grew up in a library, and I would appreciate those books and… — Dawn Richard Book Copy Share Image
'Redemption' is about understanding myself and not worrying about my relationship with the industry. — Dawn Richard Fear Copy Share Image
People want to peg you as alternative R&B when they hear soul or see the color of your skin. It's comfortable when… — Dawn Richard Art Copy Share Image
Just as much as you need the people who love you, you need the people who doubt you - to prove them… — Dawn Richard Doubt Copy Share Image
I did write more mainstream stuff with DK. But you could always tell the records that I wrote in contrast with everybody… — Dawn Richard Always Copy Share Image
I watched my parents lose everything, from a house to birth certificates. We were homeless for about six months, then we stayed… — Dawn Richard Birth Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, there was no one. There were very few black women in tech; there were very few black… — Dawn Richard Black women Copy Share Image
I had no idea that what I thought was my low wasn't really my low. That's what a lot of people think… — Dawn Richard Idea Copy Share Image
My uncle is in the hall of fame for creating by hand some of the most intricate Indian Mardi Gras garb. — Dawn Richard Fame Copy Share Image
I started to write my own stories, like small novels, and those novels became poems, and after poems, they became lyrics, and… — Dawn Richard Like Copy Share Image
'Redemption' sounds like a jubilee. Like a second line, if you will. — Dawn Richard Like Copy Share Image
A lot of 'Blackheart' was me, literally in a dark room, confessing my sins; Poe was the influence for that album. But… — Dawn Richard Dark Copy Share Image
I don't wish homelessness on anyone, especially when you come from where your parents work hard. — Dawn Richard Hard Copy Share Image
My dad was a teacher. He has a Masters in music. He taught elementary school, and he played gigs his whole life,… — Dawn Richard Dad Copy Share Image
I don't really feel there's rules in my everyday wear. I kind of do whatever the hell I want to do. — Dawn Richard Feel Copy Share Image