What I like is not a particular genre, it's storytelling. There's a lot of great storytelling in jazz, and in folk and in country music.

- Lizz Wright

Finally I started really opening up as a songwriter and an interpreter and taking songs from all kind of genres and stripping them down to just lyric…

- Lizz Wright

People are a lot more open than even they think they are. And I feel like I carry a heavy story about where I come from and those roots, but also wha…

- Lizz Wright

I just want something that is real and that moves people. And just want to make something real.

- Lizz Wright

I've followed my voice rather than forcing it to emerge.

- Lizz Wright

I'm not angry. I can't sing that loud for that long anyway, I'll start coughing - I don't have the instrument for it. I don't feel that emotional. I'…

- Lizz Wright

Just because I'm a recording artist doesn't mean I'm not an artist. Because I had to grow.

- Lizz Wright

If I can make something real and it's appreciated and accessible to other people, I'm happy.

- Lizz Wright