Demetria McKinney Born : August 27, 1979 Browse All Authors Top 13 quotes by Demetria McKinney There are a lot of things that come easy, but they're not necessarily worth it. Anything worth having, you work hard for. That's how I feel I am. Demetria McKinney anything-worth-having hard-work easy Musically, I think I change music like I change clothes! What I listen to on a day to day basis is really contingent upon my mood and what's going on in my life. Demetria McKinney clothes mood thinking You go through so much with the heartache, the pain, the nonsense, the games, and it's easy to lose sight of the possibility of love. Demetria McKinney pain sight heart There are no one dimensional people. Demetria McKinney people I just wanted to make sure I had the music true to me and the life I'm living and to what I really want to say. That's super important to me. Demetria McKinney important want wanted I think music is such an extension of who we are, and the fact that I've gone through as much as I have, good, bad, and ugly, has really helped to shape the songs that I picked. Demetria McKinney gone song thinking I think that as women sometimes, we put ourselves secondary because we kind of lose ourselves and the part of us that makes us awesome. Demetria McKinney kind sometimes thinking A lot of times people have you pegged for what you are, and that's what you are and need to stay in. Going from an actress into my true passion for other people, it may seem kind of backwards. Demetria McKinney passion people needs People don't necessarily want to step away from what they think they know of you. Getting to know this whole other persona and all of the things that come along with that, it can be confusing for people. Demetria McKinney confusing people thinking People can say whatever they want about whatever they want. Demetria McKinney want people I think I'm a dime, I think I'm amazing, I think I'm blessed and a blessing to whoever gets me next. I think that person has to understand that because that's the way I'm going to treat them as well. Demetria McKinney blessed blessing thinking I have to always, always pay homage to a woman I never met but she touched me like she touched so many others with that amazing voice, Whitney Houston. The very first time I heard her voice, I knew I wanted to make people feel that way. Even if I couldn't do all of that that she did, the way she was able to tell my story without even knowing me, the way she could feel what I didn't know how to express, it was spiritual almost. Demetria McKinney voice knowing spiritual When you're used to making your money a certain way, especially when you fall in love with the way you're doing it, going back to pursue your true passion can be kind of nerve wracking. Demetria McKinney nerves falling-in-love passion