"Being female, you're raised to be a good, sweet girl and not flip out. So I had to give myself permission to be mean and evil. It's tough. But I've always been drawn to the darker side of things."

(Aaliyah Dana Haughton, nota semplicemente come Aaliyah, cantante, ballerina, attrice e modella; New York, 16 gennaio 1979 – Marsh Harbour, 25 agosto 2001)