“There are a lot of things that come easy, but they're not necessarily worth it. Anything worth having, you work hard for. That's how I feel I am.” FeelsHardEasyHard WorkWorth ItAnything Worth Having Author:Demetria McKinney
“I think I'm a dime, I think I'm amazing, I think I'm blessed and a blessing to whoever gets me next. I think that person has to understand that because that's the way I'm going to treat them as well.” ThinkingWayWellsPersonsNextBlessingTreatsBlessedDimes Author:Demetria McKinney
“I think that as women sometimes, we put ourselves secondary because we kind of lose ourselves and the part of us that makes us awesome.” ThinkingKindSometimesLoses Author:Demetria McKinney
“I just wanted to make sure I had the music true to me and the life I'm living and to what I really want to say. That's super important to me.” WantImportantWanted Author:Demetria McKinney
“Musically, I think I change music like I change clothes! What I listen to on a day to day basis is really contingent upon my mood and what's going on in my life.” ThinkingClothesBasesMoodDay To Day Author:Demetria McKinney
“I think music is such an extension of who we are, and the fact that I've gone through as much as I have, good, bad, and ugly, has really helped to shape the songs that I picked.” ThinkingFactsSongGoneShapesMusic IsUglyWho We AreExtensions Author:Demetria McKinney
“When you're used to making your money a certain way, especially when you fall in love with the way you're doing it, going back to pursue your true passion can be kind of nerve wracking.” WayKindUsedCertainFallPassionFalling In LovePursueNervesBe KindTrue Passion Author:Demetria McKinney
“A lot of times people have you pegged for what you are, and that's what you are and need to stay in. Going from an actress into my true passion for other people, it may seem kind of backwards.” PeopleNeedsKindMaySeemsPassionActressesBackwardsTrue Passion Author:Demetria McKinney
“People don't necessarily want to step away from what they think they know of you. Getting to know this whole other persona and all of the things that come along with that, it can be confusing for people.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWantWholeStepsConfusingPersona Author:Demetria McKinney
“You go through so much with the heartache, the pain, the nonsense, the games, and it's easy to lose sight of the possibility of love.” HeartPainGamesEasyLosesPossibilitySightHeartacheNonsense Author:Demetria McKinney
“I have to always, always pay homage to a woman I never met but she touched me like she touched so many others with that amazing voice, Whitney Houston. The very first time I heard her voice, I knew I wanted to make people feel that way. Even if I couldn't do all of that that she did, the way she was able to tell my story without even knowing me, the way she could feel what I didn't know how to express, it was spiritual almost.” PeopleIfsKnowsWayFeelsFirstsStoriesAbleWantedSpiritualVoicePayKnow HowKnowingHeardMetsFirst TimeTouchedHomageHoustonWhitney Author:Demetria McKinney
