Be Bold, Be Brave Enough

Sometimes You Do Have To Bank On Yourself. You Do Have To Believe In Your Ideas Enough To Really Get Out There And Fight For It Despite What People Think Of Some Young Kids From The Hood.

For Me, It Might Sound Cliche, But Beauty For Me Really Does Start On The Inside. It's Like A State Of Mind, A State Of Love If You Will. Then, Whatever You Can Do On The Outside Is All Like A Bonus.

I Always Loved All Kinds Of Music. I Would Watch Musicals A Lot As A Kid, On Tv, Watch The Fred Astaire Movies. I'd Watch 'the Wizard Of Oz.' I Was A Big Jerry Lewis Fan, And They'd Have These Big Bands And Someone Singing - Some Siren, Or Some Guy Singing Some Gorgeous Song. I Was Always Enamored Of That Style Of Music.

Roxanne Shanté Was Kind Of The First Female To Really Come Out And Get Respected By Dudes, Because She Went At Dudes Real Hard And Battled Them And Freestyled A Lot, And Really Came Off The Head A Lot.

[hiking] Is Not That Crazy, But When You Look Back And You See That Mountain You Just Climbed, You Say, "i Can't Believe I Did That."