My Parents Always Raised Us With The

I Never Really Felt Like I Belonged In California.

A Lot Of People Don't Realize That Not Everybody Gets High.

I Didn't Have Parents Who Were, You Know, Racing To Get A Reality Television Show, You Know? Or Looking To Benefit In Some Way From Their Daughter's Fame.

The Moment You Make Someone Promise Anything Is The Same Moment You Ask Them To Lie To You.

I Grew Up In A Home Filled With Music And Had An Early Appreciation Of Jazz Since My Dad Was A Jazz Musician. Beginning At Around Age Three I Started Singing With His Band And Jazz Music Has Continued To Be One Of My Three Passions Along With Acting And Writing. I Like To Say Jazz Music Is My Musical Equivalent Of Comfort Food. It's Always Where I Go Back To When I Want To Feel Grounded.