Brandy Norwood

“I think it's important for artists to be artists, and to be able to create what they want to create.”

“When you're a teenager, you're still in the process of discovering yourself.”

“I'm not perfect. I'm a work in progress.”

“I wanted to be a singer, and that was my ambition.”

“I want to inspire people. I want someone to look at me and say, 'Because of you, I didn't give up.'”

“Music is my therapy. It's my release.”

“My faith is the most important thing to me.”

“I feel like I'm a real person, and I'm not afraid to be that person.”

“You have to be true to yourself. You have to be authentic.”

“I'm a survivor. I'm a fighter.”

“Being a mother has been the most rewarding experience of my life.”

“I've learned to be more accepting of myself. I've learned to be more patient with myself.”

“Everything happens for a reason.”

“You can't please everyone. You have to be happy with yourself.”

“My voice is my instrument. It's a gift from God.”

“Vulnerability is a beautiful thing. It's a beautiful way to connect with people.”

“R&B music is my heart. It's my soul.”