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" It starts with trusting yourself, even if people are telling you you're too young to trust yourself. "

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" I definitely get inspiration from the 'gram. I mean, Instagram is Google, essentially. I love looking at pictures of beautiful women. "

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" Oh, Instagram stresses me out on a very deep level! "

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" I love Obama, and I just want to reiterate it again to everyone from every hilltop and every mountain: I love him! "

" My mom was an executive at AT&T, a global account lady. I have no idea what she did. I just know she was never home and speaks several languages. "

" When you're, like, 190 pounds, dark-skinned, and a new artist that no one really cares about, people don't really take the time to make you look beautiful. "

" I don't have a background in music... and I have a short attention span. If you put me in the studio every day, I'm gonna get lost. "

" My parents are really conservative. My dad is Muslim, and my mom is the most conservative woman you've ever met. They're very aristocratic in the most quaint suburban way. "

" I think music is honest and will make you do honest things. "

" I'm a visual learner, so film is a huge inspiration to me. "

" My mom didn't let me eat sugar or candy until I was older. "

" I was unpopular my whole life. "

" How many thick black women are there singing whatever I'm singing, surrounded by rappers, but also from the suburbs? I can't really judge someone else for judging me! "

" I love classical jazz. "

" As long as you're being honest and there's intention in what you're doing, then I think that energy permeates your field and becomes like a homing signal for other people with like energies. "

" When your parents regulate everything you hear and everything you intake, it forces you to get creative in other ways. It sparked the writing bug and the very overactive imagination. Because I've had a lot of time by myself and a lot of time isolated from regular culture, I created my own. "

" It's interesting to all of a sudden be considered valuable. "

" I used to be very figurative and also just kind of scared to talk about the way I felt in a literal way. "

" I worry so much. Like, 'Damn, how can I be excellent?' But it's a journey. "

" On Halloween, because we don't celebrate it, my dad would drive me somewhere, anywhere different. Like Little Italy in New York to walk around and teach me all about the food and culture. "

" You can take care of your body, and it will low-key show you respect in turn. "

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" I don't have a primary doctor, a primary hairstylist, a primary anything. I don't even have a primary address! Everything is just whenever I can find one. "