I go through the same problems all young people go through. Being in this business, I accept that there are positives and negatives but having a stro….

Everything is worth it. The hard work, the times when you're tired, the times where you're a bit sad... In the end, it's all worth it because it real….

I know that people think I'm sexy and I am looked at as that. It is cool with me. It's wonderful to have sexy appeal. If you embrace it, it can be a ….

I'm a total performer..

There are times I can't even figure myself out..

In film, you are a totally different person than in the video..

Because I came out as a singer, I took the time to get an acting coach..

Sensual is being in tune with your sensual self..

Romeo Must Die came at the right time. It was the right vehicle for me..

When you get into this business you have to grow up quickly. But I wouldn't say I've lost any of my childhood, I've always been a mature child. My Mo….

That's why I work every day. Ev-er-y day. I want to knock people out..

When a fan comes up to you and says I love your music, there’s nothing better than that..

People are gonna look up to me because I'm young, black, and female..

I'm involved in some action scenes, so they'll train me for that. I'll be working with my acting coach to prepare for my character..

You know we're in a business where things are just unpredictable. You don't know what's going to happen...we were lucky Blessed, I think is a better ….

I've been singing all my life. I've always wanted this. I sang in church, in school plays, and my parents gave me vocal lessons. My parents always sa….

There is a bit of acting involved when you get in front of a camera for a video. Even when you perform onstage, you're putting on a show..

All I can do is leave it in God's hands and hope that my fans feel where I'm coming from..

It's fun to be creative and innovative and come up with something crazy. So I need people to work with who are not going to be afraid to take it to t….

Of course, the advantage is that, being in this business, you get to learn a lot, experience a lot of new things, and you can become real successful.….

I began to work the stage and get the audience into it. I also learned how to have fun out there. It is something I will never forget..