One must always be careful of books," said Tessa, "and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.
I want to be better at being single, and I want to be better at feeling okay about being single. I don't need a boyfriend.
Everybody's born to be different, that's the one thing that makes us the same.
If you got beauty, beauty, just raise em up. Cause every inch of you is perfect from the bottom to the top.
It’s all about loving what you got and rocking it.
Owning your curves means being confident - actually being confident - in your own skin.
I went from being a casual songwriter who wore big sweatshirts and leggings every day to someone telling me I was going to be a pop star who's on camera every day. I didn't know a lot about fashion because I had kind of given up on my relationship with clothes. Now, I have a stylist that's shown me the right places I can show off my body - but I still stick to my comfort zone in fittings. I want to be covered and I think I can be sexy fully covered. That learning process has been helping me with my confidence. And I follow actresses and singers who post on social media about being confident.
Deaf? If you're near there, no wonder you are deaf.
The stars I have worked with not only look good in my clothes, but they also embody a spirit of dedication and hard work that I relate to and admire.
I tend to use my music as therapy, in a way.
Your art is the act of taking personal responsibility, challenging the status quo, and changing people.