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A woman is more than the sum of her parts.

Jill Scott

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Jill Scott
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: April 4
Actor
Film Actor
Jazz Musician
Poet
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Television Actor
Voice Actor
Writer
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Jill Heather Scott
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Woman

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I have a few caftans just for lounging purposes. When I want to feel free, it's the closest thing to feeling naked without being naked.
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Balancing is hard. I've lost roles that I really wanted because I had set up a tour. I cancelled tours to do roles before. But I have to find the time to make that up to my audience. I made a commitment to them.
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When I was 12, I wrote a list of things to do before I died. Own a Picasso was one of those things.
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All I have to do is be me on stage. But acting, I have to be someone else, and walk how they would walk and blink how they would blink. I used to talk about it bad like, 'Aw man, that person made $10 million a movie?' But now I understand why they do. I get it now.
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I was once making a burger for myself at my boyfriend's house and a lyric started pouring out and I had to catch it, so I ran to another room to write it down, but then the kitchen caught fire. His cabinets were charred, and he was furious. But it was worth it for a song.
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To be a queen of a household is a powerful thing.
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I'm a world-class people watcher. I like to watch people's body movements, their expressions. It says so much about them.
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I'd love to work with Missy Elliott. I'd love to work with Bonnie Raitt. I'd love, love, love to work with Barbra Streisand. I'm reaching, because why not? You don't know what's going to happen in this life.
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I defy any woman who is pregnant and trying to concentrate really hard not to feel distracted.
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I never expected the White House to be warm, and the artwork on the walls was extraordinary. I am a fan of the Louvre, but being there it was almost just as good.
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Music shouldn't be a chore or feel like any kind of burden.
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I could float in the pool for hours, just letting the water carry me.
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I like to be in the now, now. Sometimes musicians have to wait for me to be genuine with it. As an actor, I don't have that luxury. You have to make it legit when they say 'action.'
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I just think fashion is about enjoying yourself and being comfortable in your skin and allowing you to be you - all the way live.
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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.
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When I first became famous, I didn't know if I could go where I wanted to because I didn't know how people were going to act. Some folks would scream and holler, and I didn't know what to do with that.
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When I sing, I have to live in that moment, so my audience can feel that. That is my reason for doing art.
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I always wanted to be a renaissance woman, do as many things as I possibly can and hopefully do them well or don't do them at all.
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My grill is intended to be discreet. It's there because I enjoy jewelry.
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Everybody is supposed to be a part of their own community.
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