Quotes by Aaliyah

• I'm involved in some action scenes, so they'll train me for that. I'll be working with my acting coach to prepare for my character.
• It's hard to say what I want my legacy to be when I'm long gone.
• It's really a sad story, and I liked that. The songs on this album talk about relationships in every aspect.
• Keep working hard and you can get anything that you want.
• Romeo Must Die came at the right time. It was the right vehicle for me.
• The Matrix is top secret. There isn't much that can be said right now.
• There are certain things I want to keep to me. I don't discuss my private life.
• There are times I can't even figure myself out.
• There are times in my life when I just want to be by myself.
• You have to love what you do to want to do it everyday.
• All I can do is leave it in God's hands and hope that my fans feel where I'm coming from.
• If you want to go to the mall, you have to take security. But it's always cool. The kids are amazing.
• In film, you are a totally different person than in the video.
• I'm the interpreter. I'm the one who takes your words and brings them to life. I was trained to sing and dance and laugh, and that's what I want to do.
• I'm a total performer.
• I want people to remember me as a full on entertainer and a good person.
• I stay true to myself and my style, and I am always pushing myself to be aware of that and be original.
• I see myself as sexy. If you are comfortable with it, it can be very classy and appealing.
• I know that people think I'm sexy and I am looked at as that. It is cool with me. It's wonderful to have sexy appeal. If you embrace it, it can be a very beautiful thing.
• I have the time needed to support the album and tour.
• I don't want to abandon one work for the other, and I don't think I need to sacrifice anything to put my all into either one of them.
• I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful.
• I don't feel I made any sacrifices at all. I'm doing my best to juggle.
• I began to work the stage and get the audience into it. I also learned how to have fun out there. It is something I will never forget.
• Because I came out as a singer, I took the time to get an acting coach.
• If I don't think about it, it won't drive me crazy.