Being a mom, it feels like I did something so powerful and amazing. It's such a gigantic blessing, and a confirmation that the Creator exists. And all of that has made me feel sexier and stronger. I call it 'lava in my spine.' - Jill Scott 1 Share Now -
I was reading poetry to my girlfriends, and they were like, 'You're really good. You should go to some poetry readings or something.' And I eventually went and got a, you know, somewhat of a name for myself and a little bit of a following. - Jill Scott 2 Share Now -
Being a mom, it feels like I did something so powerful and amazing. It's such a gigantic blessing, and a confirmation that the Creator exists. And all of that has made me feel sexier and stronger. I call it 'lava in my spine.' - Jill Scott 3 Share Now -
There are repercussions to everything, even advancement and success. And I think that the repercussions to my success was the loss of my marriage. - Jill Scott 4 Share Now -
At my aunt's funeral, I promised myself that I wouldn't be bound by the belief that I'm supposed to stay in anything - whether it's a relationship, a job, a house, or a circumstance - if it makes me miserable. She gave me the courage to find my own happiness. - Jill Scott 5 Share Now -
I've been reading poetry publicly for 20 years, and this is what you do - you express, you sometimes dig a bit to get a conversation started. That's the point of poetry. You're supposed to go, 'Hmmmm,' and 'Woooh!' - Jill Scott 6 Share Now -
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. - Jill Scott 7 Share Now -
At my aunt's funeral, I promised myself that I wouldn't be bound by the belief that I'm supposed to stay in anything - whether it's a relationship, a job, a house, or a circumstance - if it makes me miserable. She gave me the courage to find my own happiness. - Jill Scott 8 Share Now -
At my aunt's funeral, I promised myself that I wouldn't be bound by the belief that I'm supposed to stay in anything - whether it's a relationship, a job, a house, or a circumstance - if it makes me miserable. She gave me the courage to find my own happiness. - Jill Scott 9 Share Now -
Soul music is about longevity and reaching and touching people on a human level - and that's never going to get lost. - Jill Scott 10 Share Now -
