I think every individual has his or her own power, and it's a matter of working, taking time and defining what that power is.
Jill ScottThere's something really magical about having a child - it's like permission to begin again, start over, reevaluate some things, check yourself. Recognize yourself.
Jill ScottWhen I sing, I have to live in that moment, so my audience can feel that. That is my reason for doing art.
Jill ScottMy earliest influence was Quincy Jones. I thought 'The Wiz' soundtrack was the most amazing thing I'd ever heard. It was my first record and you had Michael Jackson, Ted Ross, Nipsey Russell and Diana Ross on it. I even took it to show and tell in third grade!
Jill Scott