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" The first song I wrote was when I was 11. It was called 'Life Is a Path Worth Taking.' "

" There's this issue where I'm really doing well and got hate 'cause I'm too light-skinned. I understand why people say that - throughout history, the lighter you are, that's how it's been. But it's not my fault. My mom and dad had me! I look how I look. "

" My dad will always criticize me. He doesn't care if it hurts my feelings. If I start acting a certain way, he would be like, 'Who do you think you are?' So many people can tell me, 'You're amazing,' but I don't think it. I'm really hard on myself. "

" When I put my first song out, I didn't put out any pictures. I just wanted people to hear my music. "

" I'm not with a label, so I haven't ever felt pressure to be a certain way. I've got a cool team who just love music. "

" I used to blame myself for a lot of things, and I apologise loads. I don't do it any more, but when I was in the studio - and it was my song - I'd say 'sorry' every time I got a note wrong. "

" I like a performance, a live performance, so I like little mistakes because that's what makes perfect - the mistakes. "

" I need to get a tiny bit more 'woke.' "

" I did classical singing at school. I did exams in that. I'd sing soprano, and we'd sing in German; we'd do Schubert for my pieces, in Latin, French... I really enjoyed that. I kind of miss it. "

" When I'm writing, I like to have a tiny bit of fact and then exaggerate it and turn it into something more people could relate to. "

" My voice makes the genre because I sound like me on all my songs - I've made my own genre: Jorja Smith. "

" I'd like young girls to be able to listen to my music and take something positive away from it. "

" I'm not gonna just disappear after one album. "

" Drake brought me out at the O2 in London and Barclays Center, and I'm on 'More Life.' "

" Good music is timeless, and if you create with that honesty, it will last. "

" I met Sade! I performed 'Blue Lights' at one of Drake's shows in London, and I met her backstage. She told me her son is a big fan. That was a moment when I was like, 'Wow.' "

" I started singing when I was 8, and then when I was 11, I started writing my first songs. "

" It's very special that I can go through things - and write them down and record them - and so many people can relate. Not everybody can get out who they are and really feel better after they write. "

" I've always loved music since I was 11. I used to play keyboard, and I would write music. So since 11, I've been falling in love with music. "

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" Independence is doing what you want to do, knowing that you're happy with the decisions you're making and that it's the best for you. "

" Sometimes I feel people try to be too complex. Some of the greatest songs are so simple. The simplest phrases. "

" With make-up, I much prefer my natural face. I'm confident with myself like that, but when I wear make-up, I like to look like myself. I love dewy skin, a matte lip, and a bad highlight! "

" I like to write about what I've seen and experiences I've been through. "

" I just like wearing whatever makes me feel comfortable and confident. I wear what fits my mood. "

" I like being someone else. 'A Prince' is not about me, but I can pretend for the three minutes of the track. It's great being able to do that, 'cos I enjoy telling stories. "

" I believe a voice is a voice. I could wear a box on my head and still have a good voice. "

" I'm not going to do a song just because it's with Drake. "

" I remember watching somebody called Esmee Denters doing covers that were really popular and wishing that was me. But I'm glad it wasn't. Things have worked out OK. "

" A lot of stuff doesn't faze me. I think it's because I was brought up in a small town, and normally, when you're from a small town, when you see a famous person, you'd be like, 'Oh my god. This never happens,' but I've always kind of been like nonchalant. "