Quotes by : Jill Scott

People is, I think, it's their nature - some people's nature, in a way, to be angry or jealous or just....

I was reading poetry to my girlfriends, and they were like, 'You're really good. You should go to some....

As slavery died for the greater good of America, and the movement for equality sputtered to life, the....

Heartbreak was the impetus to me writing poems and music in the first place. Over the years, I had my....

To be a queen of a household is a powerful thing.

There are repercussions to everything, even advancement and success. And I think that the repercussions....

At my aunt's funeral, I promised myself that I wouldn't be bound by the belief that I'm supposed to stay....

I think the first time I really heard poetry was in the schoolyard. Just the little limericks that kids....

I see myself being a great-grandmother at my great-grandson's graduation from a school that has my name....

I truly loved being pregnant and feeling what was going on inside my body and watching it change. It's....