It's Almost Like A Lot Of Black

It's Weird, But If I Decide To Do An Album, Then The Ideas Start Fitting Themselves Together. I Consider Myself A Nice, Slow Burn. Plus, It's Not A Race. And I Have A Lot To Share.

My Fifth Mother Is Mother Nature - The Things I Had To Learn On My Own, The Understanding I Had To Come To And Still Have To Come To As A Young Woman, As A Responsible Mother, A Responsible Granddaughter And Child. She Teaches Me Willpower, Honesty, And The Things We Need To Heal Ourselves From Moment To Moment.

It's Just That Little Box In The Middle Of Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Most Of The Time I Go I Don't Even Leave That Apartment. I Have Just Enough: A Little Bed, A Little Kitchen With Two Pots. I Make Some Tea And I Look Out The Window Or Just Lay Down.

Hip-hop Is Bigger Than The Government.

I Don't Know... I've Been Doing It For 17 Years Now, So Of Course I've Seen Pictures And Thought, "oh My God, I Wish I Would've Never Worn That." Yeah, But I Did! And It Was Probably Because It Was My Favorite Thing At The Time - My Clothes Always Have Some Kind Of Emotion Attached To Them.