I was inspired to make music since I was 7 because my aunt is a songwriter. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes aunt inspire make
My grandma has a picture of Louis Farrakhan playing violin in her house. Shamir farrakhangrandmahouse Change image and share on social
I want people to listen to my music and everyone to feel included, and I think it's kind of working because all my audiences are always so colorful. Shamir audiencecolorfulfeel Change image and share on social
I always say I never felt 'latched' to a gender. I just kind of always felt like myself, and I never felt like I had to do certain things or be a certain way to fit into a certain mold. Shamir feltfitgender Change image and share on social
You make your first album, you make some money, and you feel like you still have to show face, like 'I still go to the projects.' I'm like, why? Your job is to inspire people from your neighborhood to get out. You grew up there. What makes you think it's so cool? Jay-Z albumcoolface share on social
I always wanted to be a surgeon, because I had a lot of admiration for my father, who is also a surgeon. I also wanted to be a heart surgeon. That was motivated by the fact that my young aunt, a sister of my dad, died in her early 20s of a correctable heart disease. Magdi Yacoub 20sadmirationaunt share on social
I've always been very determined, ever since I was a little girl, to make my way. Scarlett Johansson determinegirlhave Change image and share on social