“If I'm playing a gig in London, it feels so important. The adrenaline ...” — Laura Mvula Quote

“If I'm playing a gig in London, it feels so important. The adrenaline rush here is bigger than anywhere else. I kind of like the pressure that London puts you under.”

“I got into the habit of filtering out all the good in my life, focusing on only the negative. I'm not sure why I did it, but it's a pretty depressing state.”

“I really love jazz, but I will never be a jazz musician as much as I dream. But, I think that the jazz music I love is there in my music.”

“Runway is like an adrenaline rush.”

“Once in a great while I miss the racing, the feeling of winning. That rush. That adrenaline.”

“Sometimes you get up in the morning and think you can't do it, and you just have to. The minute you stop it's like a balloon, you run out of puff - you sort of collapse in a heap. I think you live on adrenaline.”