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" Sometimes, people have issues, and you just wish sometimes that it could be good. "

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" 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. "

" I never leave anywhere without my watch because it's a very special gift given to me by one of my managers. "

" 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. "

" I want to be a legend. "

" 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. "

" People tend to not post when they're at their worst, but I try to be as open as I can be with my fans. "

" It all started with social media, building a fan base via Tumblr and YouTube, doing covers, and releasing a project with original music. Labels started to peel interest then. It was around the same time I was applying for college. "

" My style is very spontaneous. "

" I thought that the music industry was going to be pretty easy - getting features and stuff - and everyone was going to be nice. But I realized that it's really, really hard to get features. "

" You got to learn when to be the bigger person, especially in the entertainment business. "

" It may sound corny and cliche, but there was a time - and there are still times even today - when I feel lost or confused, and I question if I'm doing the right things. Then I look at my fans, and I listen to music, and I'm reminded that this is my destiny. "

" I surrounded myself with a lot of different creative people and ambitious people. "

" I like L.A., but I'm definitely a Brooklyn girl; I'm a city girl. I need the cars honking. I need the bright lights. I need people yelling in the middle of the night screaming at each other. I need all of that. "

" Life is too short to be scared and not take risks. I'd rather be the person that's like, 'I messed up,' than, 'I wish I did that.' "

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

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

" When you're arguing with a fool, you're the fool for even going back and forth. "

" For the most part, I'm very into sweatpants and cute tops from streetwear brands like Supreme and Palace for a '90s tomboy vibe. "

" As a young adult, we all go through things now on social media. It's a part of our everyday lives. "

" 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. "

" When it comes to dance hall music, I definitely listened to a lot of Vybz Kartel growing up or Gyptian and Mavado. "

" I'm not going to blurt out my whole life on the Internet and just be all crazy emotional. I'm not that type of person, but it's in my music. "

" I have three styles. One is my Hypebeast tomboy look, which is pretty much my everyday look. "

" My hair is purple, and unicorns mean a lot to me. They're unique, rare, majestic, and beautiful, and I think those are some things that I embody. I wasn't always confident, and so once I gained my confidence, I was like, 'I'm a unicorn, and I don't care what anybody says.' My fans are unicorns, too. I like to call them my 'unicorn nation.' "

" 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. "

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

" My mom is an entertainment attorney, and she brought me to a BMI panel for people who were interested in becoming artists. While I was there, her friends kept peer pressuring me to go and sing in front of everyone because I was a very, very shy girl. "

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

" Music says the things that people don't say or are afraid to say, and that's the best part about it for me. "