“I'm a diehard animal lover - I've always loved animals - but it was just one of those trips that I felt like I was going back to the beginning of where earth started. At the time, where a lot of stuff was brewing anyway, to be in such a beautiful and barren land, and just looking at how life began with all these creatures, I just started to really think about animals and time and just all of it.” ThinkingEarthBeautifulFeltStuffAnimalLandLoversCreaturesJust OneBarrenAnimal LoveBrewingAnimal LoverDiehard Author:Jillian Hervey
“I think the lion, besides the elephant, was the one animal that I just started thinking about so much.” ThinkingAnimalLionsElephants Author:Jillian Hervey
“I remember just looking at this lioness, she was staring at me, and we just had this weird connection.” RememberConnectionsStaringLioness Author:Jillian Hervey
“I just wanted to shed everything and do the things I really wanted to do. All the things I was scared of, I just wanted to try. It was like a clearing.” TryingWantedScaredShedClearing Author:Jillian Hervey
“For the name Lion Babe, we are a little avant-garde, a little left. And with bands like Blondie, Pink Floyd, or Jamiroquai, you don't know they're bands, you just kind of hear the name and you're like 'What is it?' so that was the kind of thing we wanted to do.” KnowsKindLittlesWantedNamesLeftBandLionsBabeAvant GardeBlondie Author:Jillian Hervey
“Being vulnerable and strong is a complicated thing, but that's who we are.” StrongComplicatedVulnerableWho We AreComplicated Things Author:Jillian Hervey
“I think my life dramatically shifted when I met Lucas [Goodman] and it wasn't even planned. I had a very clear vision of what I was going to do.” ThinkingVisionClearMetsClear VisionGoodman Author:Jillian Hervey
“I grew up always wanting to be a dancer and when I went to New York, I fell in love with the idea of performing in all ways.” WayIdeasNew YorkGrewGrew UpPerformingDancer Author:Jillian Hervey
“I saw myself traveling with a company or making my own work and being a little weird. I wasn't thinking about the business side of anything, I just knew that I loved dancing.” ThinkingLittlesSidesMy OwnCompanySawsDancing Author:Jillian Hervey
“Being in New York, and meeting really amazing, talented, eccentric, and bold people, and just feeling really excited about life, got me really revved up and I just felt like everything was at my fingertips - that I could try anything. I really felt invincible. It was such a shift.” PeopleTryingFeelingsFeltNew YorkMeetingsExcitedOld PeopleEccentricInvincibleFingertipsReally AmazingExcited About Life Author:Jillian Hervey