Heather Headley Quotes


When I was growing up, I grew up in church--my father was a pastor--so when I was growing up in Trinidad, I'd close all the windows in the church and go in the church every day after school and get a little microphone and pretend all these people were in the pews, and I would sing to them.

“I don't like the phrase 'sophomore jinx. But it was there in my head: This album had to be much better than the first one.”

“Some of the songs have a tinge more pop this time. I wanted to go into different worlds.”

The beauty of Broadway is that if I'm 60 or 70 years old, if they'll accept me back, I can go back. So I think for right now I'm going to focus on the music--it's the new baby--and see how it's going to work out, and then maybe in a few years maybe I'll go back.