74 Quotes by Jillian Hervey

As a dancer, you're told not to go into it for the money.

I studied structured improv, where you start from one position and see where it takes you. I like spontaneity. If you set yourself up to do the same thing every night, you may not connect as well to a different audience.

To be honest, I'm in love with denim. It hasn't been my go-to Lion Babe look, but it's very much my 'everyday Jillian look.' I am in denim every single day.

I really like the resurgence of the '90s vibe, and you can't go wrong with a Canadian Tuxedo. I never think it's bad to layer denim, whether it's colors or shapes.

When I first started Lion Babe, I wore a lot of denim to perform in because I had a limited closet. A lot of the time, I was in cutoff shorts - either dark or light denim - and then I would pair them with whatever top I had.

I always think about how Chaka Khan used to take suede, all these classic fabrics, and then make them very movable. She's my everything!

I've never seen the allure of being famous, because I know what that's like. It's part of work.

For a long time, I thought of singing as my mom's thing. I loved it, but I thought of dance as my thing.

It was always important to me to be confident and strong with myself. It didn't happen overnight, but I've learned that the only way you can start to control things is if you feel a certain way about yourself.