“Sometimes it feels good to sort of scare yourself with how vulnerable you choose to be with your music. It can take the power away from whatever is troubling you.”

“I honestly just want my parents to be able to listen to my songs and understand them. Although I am Chinese American, I was born and raised in the states. Doing music in Chinese helps me connect these two identities that I struggle with.”

“My mind is like a crazy library of pictures, so I see all of these pictures in my mind, and I string them together… I feel like my project is like a book. Each song is a story and that’s why it’s important the way I lined them up.”

"I didn't know what I wanted to do for the longest time. It took a lot of thought and a lot of pushing back this idea of how photographers don't get paid that much, or how it's a difficult industry to pursue. It was when I started to just do what I wanted, that's when I started hunkering down on my photography."

“My inspiration behind the track, "The Room" first came from the imagery of buildings that have been abandoned and years later plants have grown through and around it. The plants turned the untouched structure into a natural living building.”

“I just want people to see my journey - I feel like that is art in itself - seeing someone grow creatively.”