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" I get nervous every single time. It doesn't matter if there're five people or five thousand. What I have noticed is that the more people there are, the less nervous I am. It's way harder to impress five people. "

" I'll always be a Brooklyn girl. "

" I love jerk chicken. I could literally eat it every single day of my life. I also like curry goat, rice and peas, and ackee and saltfish. For some reason, no one ever taught me how to cook, though. They've always cooked for me! "

" My mom never let me dye my hair, and I would beg her every single day. When I was 16, I told her I wanted to dye it purple, and she let me - probably because she never thought I'd actually do it. Then I just stuck with it. "

" I've always been a fan of the Dark and Lovely brand. I grew up using their products at home. I only work with brands I believe in, and I'm so happy to be a hair color ambassador. "

" If I'm going to a fancy event, I try to be princess-like. "

" I think the way I dress says I'm young and I'm living life. "

" Growing up, it was always a huge battle with my mom to let me color my hair or add extensions. "

" I kind of came about at the same time as Instagram, and it becomes, like, your portfolio. When people search who you are, they search Instagram, and I feel like people aren't even using Google anymore. "

" When it comes to '90s R&B, I grew up on a lot of Aaliyah and Destiny's Child, Missy Elliott, Usher, Jill Scott. Whatever my mom was playing in the house is what I was listening to. "

" My hair color is super important to my look because I feel like it helps kind of define who I am. It's like a characteristic of mine that makes me feel comfortable and different from the rest. "

" Drake is a lyrical genius, and he's great with melodies, and Pharrell is an amazing producer and songwriter. "

" You want to accomplish everything; there's no limits to what you want to do. You want to do movies. You want to do modeling. You want to be an entrepreneur - you want to enter every aspect of the entertainment business. "

" No one can predict the future, but what I do know is that myself and my team work hard every day to make sure that my vision, my sound, and my brand reach their full potential. "

" When I first started wearing blue lipstick, it was a MAC gloss that they had. Everyone was making fun of me, and I was like, 'Watch - this is going to be cool one day.' "

" I express myself a lot on Tumblr, especially through my diary entries, but my Instagram is my modeling portfolio. I have my game face on at all times. "

" I shift between Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat probably 250 times a day, which probably isn't healthy, but I'm unfortunately addicted. "

" To me, being a black woman and being beautiful are not mutually exclusive. "

" As artists, we have the luxury of experimenting with extra crazy things, but I feel like my aesthetic is very street-style and high-low. "

" I embrace my darker skin - always have, always will. In addition, I believe black women have always been trailblazers and trendsetters. Acknowledgement or not, we are and always have been beautiful. "

" It takes a lot for you to find your confidence, but you shouldn't let someone else be the person to find it for you. "

" The-Dream was like my diary. I would sit there and talk his ear off about all my guy situations; he would just turn my stories into songs. "

" Sometimes people won't be able to relate to you if you look like you're straight out of a full blown 'Vogue' magazine every time they see you. "

" R&B was really prominent in the '90s, and we can all admit that it kind of fell off. But my generation is more in touch with our emotions - we're not afraid to show them. We're bringing that decade back. "

" For the most part, my daily attire is comfortable yet fashionable - I guess you can call it tomboyish. "

" What inspires me is the relationships and situations I find myself in as I grow and learn. "

" I've been through a heartbreak and seen the business side of the music industry. Now I see things clearer. "

" A lot of people love to throw the social climber thing at people who are on the rise, but it's really just God moving all the people that are distractions, all the obstacles, out of the way for me to achieve what I'm destined to achieve. "

" Everyone has their own style. It's unique; no one person's style is wrong. "