The flower has opened, has been in the sun and is unafraid. I'm taking more chances; I'm bold and proud.
The monsters are in your own head
I see my albums as working diaries, as living scrapbooks of me and my life.
You make me feel like a candy apple, red and horny.
I was curious and hungry at a young age, and jazz was such a mystery to me, an ocean where you can express yourself in the moment. It represented freedom, it represented wearing wings and going somewhere with music.
I wanted to be a cheerleader, like my sister was - all the most popular and beautiful girls are cheerleaders and I wanted that, and it demolished this vision of myself. That's when I found the piano, when music saved me; that's when I first attempted to write my own songs.