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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.

People Say That They Like The Characters That They Believe That I Am. But, I Don't As Much. I Like The Characters That I Believe That I Am Not. Like My Role On 'law And Order.' That Character Unnerved People. And I Loved Every Second Of It. I Want To Continue Growing As An Actress. There Are Ways That I Can Reach Quicker, Or Deeper, With Acting.

A Woman Is More Than The Sum Of Her Parts. So I Had An Opportunity To Present Some Work At The White House. I Chose Not Just To Talk About The Sky, The Planet, Love Or Heartache. I Wanted To Actually Be There, To Place A Mark On That Moment.

I Think The First Time I Really Heard Poetry Was In The Schoolyard. Just The Little Limericks That Kids Say When They're Jumping Rope And Playing Games. I Think That's The First Time I Heard Rhyming Words - I Don't Know If I'd Call That The Definitive Poetry, But That's When I Heard Rhyming Words Said And Not Necessarily Sung.

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.