Motown was the mecca. It was every writer's dream to work there. Valerie Simpson dreammeccamotown Change image and share on social
In transition I think the spirit goes somewhere, but I don't think it leaves. Valerie Simpson leafspirittransition Change image and share on social
In the future I think the labels on most pop music are going to go. Everyone keeps jumping into everyone else's space. Valerie Simpson futurejumplabel Change image and share on social
Sometimes you want a Part Two in your life. Valerie Simpson lifepart Change image and share on social
I don't know what I want to do. There are people who want me to do things. There's a possible book. There are lots of things to consider. I just have to figure out what I want to do. I'm not one to sit around and do nothing. Valerie Simpson bookfigurelot share on social
It's interesting when you've been a partner with someone for so long. So now to sing solo and starting all over again I am learning that I am more bodacious than I thought. I don't know where it's coming from but I am glad. Valerie Simpson bodaciouscomeglad share on social
We stand on our songs and we stand on the songs that we wrote for other people. That gives us a higher platform. Valerie Simpson highpeopleplatform Change image and share on social
And it's a lot harder to hide with four musicians than it is with eight. Valerie Simpson hardhidelot Change image and share on social
We have been playing to a 70-30 black to white audience. And we are just doing what should come next, trying to attract a larger house, trying to reach an audience that's half black and white. Valerie Simpson attractaudienceblack Change image and share on social
You know, we have two families: the one we're born into, and the one that we make for ourselves afterwards. Valerie Simpson bearfamilymake Change image and share on social