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When I got my success I became decadent for a while. This was 2003 to 2008. I fell for tiramisu really hard. I’ve become more moderate since, because African-Americans are prone to diabetes.

Jill Scott

I love when I am around a veteran in [show] business. Because I can dig and ask questions, and find out the “who” and “what” of it all.
JILL SCOTT

Question Show Veteran
When I was growing up, my mother would take me to plays and museums, and we’d talk about life. Those times helped shape who I became.
JILL SCOTT

Growing Mother Museums
To be a queen of a household is a powerful thing.
JILL SCOTT

Home Powerful Queen
When I got my success I became decadent for a while. This was 2003 to 2008. I fell for tiramisu really hard. I’ve become more moderate since, because African-Americans are prone to diabetes.
JILL SCOTT

Country Diabetes Emotion Moderates People
I have a few caftans just for lounging purposes. When I want to feel free, it’s the closest thing to feeling naked without being naked.
JILL SCOTT

Feeling Naked Purpose
There’s something really magical about having a child – it’s like permission to begin again, start over, reevaluate some things, check yourself. Recognize yourself.
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Check Children Over Start
When I get onstage, I automatically feel beautiful.
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Automatic Beautiful Feel Feeling
When I was 12, I wrote a list of things to do before I died. Own a Picasso was one of those things.
JILL SCOTT

Die Lists Things Wrote
I need to find creative diversity because if I get stuck, I get unhappy.
JILL SCOTT

Creative Diversity Unhappy
Anytime you share life stories with other people, you know, you are acknowledging their humanity and kind of accessing some things about yourself, and other people start to expect things about themselves. It’s kind of like a fellowship.
JILL SCOTT

Humanity People Stories
I chose No. 1 Ladies’ Detective, or I’ll say it chose me, and it was an absolute blessing, for the experience of being in Africa for seven months and learning so many different things, from languages to foods to greetings. On so many levels, it was an incredible experience.
JILL SCOTT

Blessing Different Month Seven
Just bc u loved and lost doesn’t mean stop loving. If u have a nightmare, does it mean u stop dreaming?
JILL SCOTT

Dream Love Mean Stop
I truly have a village supporting me. My son has godmothers, godfathers, grandparents and so many others in his life who love him as much as I do. They’re there for both of us. I may not have a mate or husband, but I’m definitely not a single parent.
JILL SCOTT

Grandparent Husband Son
I think every individual has his or her own power, and it’s a matter of working, taking time and defining what that power is.
JILL SCOTT

Define Matter Think
True Blood’ excites me. It scares me, but it excites me.
JILL SCOTT

Blood Excite People Scare
Every community needs a rec center.
JILL SCOTT

Center Community Need

When I got my success I became decadent for a while. This was 2003 to 2008. I fell for tiramisu really hard. I’ve become more moderate since, because African-Americans are prone to diabetes.

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When I got my success I became decadent for a while. This was 2003 to 2008. I fell for tiramisu really hard. I’ve become more moderate since, because African-Americans are prone to diabetes.

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