I've always thought my creative life began the moment my mother called me Twyla.
In the end all collaborations are love stories.
I think of music as fuel, its spectrum of energy governed by tempi, volume, and heart.
The more you fail in private, the less you will fail in public.
I read for growth, firmly believing that what you are today and what you will be in five years depends on two things: the people you meet and the books you read.
Everything is raw material. Everything is relevant. Everything is usable. Everything feeds into my creativity. But without proper preparation, I cannot see it, retain it, and use it.