Jill Scott Quotes
Top 80 wise famous quotes and sayings by Jill Scott
Jill Scott Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I believe the relationship you have with your government is not so different to a love relationship.
A nutritionist has told me to have very little butter and very little spices, but I can't live like that.
When you get a jean for a larger girl, you have to have them tailored for you. Tailoring is indeed everything.
Our minds do understand that people of all races find genuine love in many places. We dig that the world is full of amazing options.
I love when I am around a veteran in [show] business. Because I can dig and ask questions, and find out the "who" and "what" of it all.
When Jett puts my face in his hands and tells me, 'Mommy you're so pretty' or smells me, it's so wonderful.
I've been enjoying playing with fashion - gold grills and diamond grills have just become a part of that.
When I sing, I have to live in that moment, so my audience can feel that. That is my reason for doing art.
Beauty is an understanding of what you have, and it's forgiving yourself of what you don't have, and appreciating all of it.
I'm a world-class people watcher. I like to watch people's body movements, their expressions. It says so much about them.
I just think it's silly to be stingy with compliments. If you see someone and they strike you as beautiful in any way, why not let them know?
'Saturday Night Live' is a show that I think I could have a lot of fun on, just being different characters and maybe singing, too.
One day, I just got up to read a poem and started singing. I looked around - the reaction was great. And I said, 'Oh, boy. I like this.'
The highs, the lows, the peaks, the valleys, whatever, it's all going to go into the art, whether I'm singing or acting or whatever.
We all get angry and jealous sometimes, none of us is perfect, but we should not try to be different.
I always wanted to be a renaissance woman, do as many things as I possibly can and hopefully do them well or don't do them at all.
There are repercussions to everything, even advancement and success. And I think that the repercussions to my success was the loss of my marriage.
Seriously, in America there are more big, curvy girls than there are little girls, and men love us, too.
My heart and prayers go out to all single moms because it's tough, and I can't imagine any teenager dealing with a baby and all those hormones raging.
I've always enjoyed shows like 'The X-Files,' where you're on the edge of your seat and you're so invested in these characters.
When I was 12, I wrote a list of things to do before I died. 'Own a Picasso' was one of those things.
Africa doesn't leap on you immediately; it seeps slowly, and it's incredibly important to be respectful and humble there.
That's what I enjoy most about my music - that it heals in its own time and makes us look at ourselves in its own time.
I like a man who smells good. Puts on cologne; lotions his body. It keeps me wanting. I like feeling that way.
People is, I think, it's their nature - some people's nature, in a way, to be angry or jealous or just spiteful about somebody else's blessings.
All you ever really want is a great character and great writing. As an actor, that's the juiciest sandwich you could ever ask for.
I think every individual has his or her own power, and it's a matter of working, taking time and defining what that power is.
I think all any artist or person wants to do is grow spiritually, emotionally, professionally and mentally.
Just bc u loved and lost doesn't mean stop loving. If u have a nightmare, does it mean u stop dreaming?
Once I started looking for a record deal, I had a trainer. And the trainer told me that I would never sell a record if I didn't lose weight.
I just think fashion is about enjoying yourself and being comfortable in your skin and allowing you to be you - all the way live.
It's frustrating me - that booty is gonna sag at some point. And if you allow enough people to come inside your physical space, they leave traces.
I see myself being a great-grandmother at my great-grandson's graduation from a school that has my name on it.
Ain't nothing coming easily in this life. Sometimes you gotta work, you gotta grow and it gotta hurt ...
I have a few caftans just for lounging purposes. When I want to feel free, it's the closest thing to feeling naked without being naked.
I'm a girl who enjoys a great meal with great friends, so I'm not really that concerned about weight loss.