It’s scary when you get to a point where you write these songs that people like, and then you think, “Am I ever going to be able to write something better than that?”
BETHANY COSENTINOTouring is definitely work. You’re spending a lot of time in the car and around the same people and it’s not the easiest thing in the world, but it’s better than working a 9-to-5 job or something.
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I have personally been affected by women’s reproductive health issues, and I will continue to support that cause and spread awareness about it.
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I don’t think lyrics need to be deep – just write whatever comes out of you. You don’t need to find intense meaning in everything.
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I’ve always been interested in fashion, and Urban Outfitters presented me with a huge opportunity to pursue that interest.
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I like the 50s, party-movie aesthetic of the beach. I’m not really into modern-day beach.
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One of the cooler moments of my life was sitting front row at Helmut Lang!
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I always get pissed that I can’t make my voice sound like someone from the 50s who had a very girly, innocent voice, like Leslie Gore.
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Getting to be involved with fashion is one of the coolest things I’ve done.
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I am a true believer that a record should not be a bunch of songs that sound exactly the same.
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I was never really that great at sewing, but I had a good idea of what I wanted things to look like.
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Touring is definitely work. You’re spending a lot of time in the car and around the same people and it’s not the easiest thing in the world, but it’s better than working a 9-to-5 job or something.
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There are days where I turn on the TV or I look at the news and I’m like, “I want to go to Mars. This is insane.” But I can’t go to Mars! I need to face reality and just to have some hope.
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I found all these stupid pictures of cats at the beach, and I was like, “They get it, man. They totally get it.”
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I was looking at pictures of cats laying out on the beach and I thought, “Cats hate water, so why would they like the beach?” But then I realized that cats like to just lay around and lounge and be lazy, and what better place to do that than on the beach?
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We went from being a band that was recording songs in my bandmate’s bedroom to a band that’s doing extensive touring and had a record on the Billboard charts and everything happened insanely fast, but it’s not something that I sought out. It just happened.
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I feel one step closer to Beyoncé now that we both have our own clothing lines.
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