Jody Watley quotes

Maybe with your emotions and your feelings, someone else can say it in a different way than you would, which brings new life to the way you might sing it. (Jody Watley)
Passion has always been important to me. That won't change. What changes in a woman's perspective. I mean, I have two kids now. I'm a single parent balancing motherhood and my career. That changes the equation. View quote
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If I've learned anything in this business, it's that you have to be fearless. View quote
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Flower was a good metaphor for growth. The song is obviously about sexual responsibility, so that was the main metaphor. Also, it's like knowing who someone has been and remembering and appreciating that, but really appreciating what they are now even more. View quote
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Eventually you can get into the nuts and bolts of reality: nurturing, caring, and getting along. View quote
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The music business is very hard on women over 22. You really have to prove yourself every time you make a record. Are you as vibrant as you used to be? Are you as sexy? So I really want to prove that a woman in her 30s can be all those things and more. View quote
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Right now I'm single. Single, and loving it. View quote
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I wanted to do Playboy to get across the same ideas I'm singing and writing about these days. It's all about proving that a woman can defy stereotypes. View quote
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The time was ripe for Flower. The vibe was right. View quote
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I always make this joke that I know you were expecting to see the big skirts and the hoops. But that was a long time ago. Artists aren't always seen as real people. If you start out as a teenager, sometimes people want to keep you locked as that. But I'm a woman now. View quote
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There's one more thing I want to say. It's a touchy subject. Black beauty. Black sensuality. We live in a culture where the beauty of black people isn't always as celebrated as other types. I'd like to help change that if I can! (Jody Watley)
When you're a girl, passion can dominate the equation, but as you grow up relationships evolve. Mad passion can grab you at first, but it can't last forever. View quote
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Jody Watley

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Occupation: American Musician
Born: January 30, 1959
Quotes count: 12