Melanie Fiona Quotes

I am a bit of a hopeless romantic. I really do have a faith and a belief in love, and when I love, I love hard.

The true essence of fashion is being able to reinvent yourself with what you have.

I'm a young girl with an old soul. I wanted to fuse the two together, the past and the present.

It's nice to have some anonymity and still be low key.

My dad still calls me and makes sure I'm taking my vitamins.

I live out of my suitcase and I'm happy to do so.

I rarely buy a shoe that is completely specific to a time and outfit. I generally tend to spend money on good shoes that can go with everything.

I'm a drugstore beauty girl, I love going to the drugstore and buying makeup.

Canada can be tough for urban music.

I love the freedom to do whatever I want with style and not be put into a box.

I love Canada, always.

I consider myself more of an international artist than I do a one-territory artist, which I think is a blessing.

I always feel like music should be a universal language.

Before I could even hold a pen I was singing.

I'm a first-generation Canadian.

Canada had the good health-care system and educational system. It was a privilege for me to grow up there.

I feel like shoes are one of those things that no matter how conservative or how outrageous you get, a good pair of shoes is going to last you a lifetime.

Whitney Houston's voice was the very first voice I fell in love with. She was the voice that made me want to become a singer.

West Indian cultural mentality and a North American life equals the perfect balance.

Toronto is a very multicultural city, a place of immigrants, like my parents.

Older audiences are hard to win over. They're very specific in their tastes and critical of new music.

I've admired Alicia Keys since before I got into the music industry, just everything she represents as a female artist.

When you're with your family you're with them and when you're working you're doing that. I definitely try to separate the time when I'm working and when I have my personal time.

Once I started performing I knew that's what I wanted to do with my life. But you have to work really hard to be a performer.