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- I personally feel that acting is not totally different from singing and being a musician.
- What acting does bring that music doesn't bring for me is the opportunity is the opportunity to be completely different in every way from whom…
- My mother is an actress, and she used to drag me from theater to theater and reading to reading.
- It's not until I hear songs that I've done, that I realize how much of an inspiration music from the '60s and '70s has been.
- Failure isn't an option. I've erased the word 'fear' from my vocabulary, and I think when you erase fear, you can't fail.
- My music comes from many, many, many places. My emotions, my feelings, my thoughts, and conversations I have with people I know who influence me.
- From the beginning, I've had to juggle and weigh the silly things people say - and I've learnt that they're meaningless, and they're mostly inaccurate.…
- To be able to help a 13-year-old kid from the Bronx follow her dreams just by letting her know she's not forgotten in this crazy…
- When I was a kid, I'd practise Chopin on piano - and I love Chopin! He's my dawg! Then I'd go out on the stoop…
- The desire to play has always been in me. I remember my first experience at about four or five of really dying to sing and…
- I find myself to be truly primal and passionate. Everything I do comes from a primal place.
- My music doesn't have a beginning or end. It's continuous. I didn't stop writing after the first album came out and everything I wrote since…
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