I’m a really visual artist, and I love writing treatments for music videos, photo shoots, fashion, and all the visual parts that go along with making an album.
BONNIE MCKEEObviously I love writing with Katy [Pery], I feel like we’re the same person when we write together. Even though we fight a lot, we fight over every line and we pull each other’s hair and we cat-fight all the time, it’s always worth it in the end.
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I was writing songs as a kid about leprechauns and Catwoman and teapots – whatever it is that little girls wanna sing about.
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I like to go to the movies at The Hollywood Forever Cemetery. They do this thing in The Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Hollywood where everybody sits out on the grass and they project movies and it’s very romantic and very old-school Hollywood, so I love that.
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When I write for myself, I just get to be myself.
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If you can take it to the next level and really tell an interesting story in a unique and fresh way, then I feel like that’s a great song.
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I think the difference between a good song and a great song is… honestly, I think the lyrics, because if you have a really solid melody and solid track and everything is there but then the lyric is just okay, then you’ve got a good song.
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I think one day I’d like to win an Oscar.
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I am a little crazy but when I’m on-stage, then I really get to play it up and perform and be over the top and it’s like an outlet. It’s fun to ‘wild’ out.
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I’d like to go the Cher route and act and sing and write and have a TV show and do it all.
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Obviously I love writing with Katy [Pery], I feel like we’re the same person when we write together. Even though we fight a lot, we fight over every line and we pull each other’s hair and we cat-fight all the time, it’s always worth it in the end.
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In my head, I wanted to be Madonna, but the music I was writing on paper was not what you’d choreograph dancers in costumes to. It was more coffee-house stuff.
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As long as I can reach somebody, then I feel like I’m doing my job.
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In real life I’m pretty easy going and pretty chill, I’m not the party girl who will go wild and crazy necessarily.
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Ke$ha is super talented and super fun and always down to party – I love that girl.
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It’s nice to really have the freedom to write what I want.
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I love really kitschy bad movies. Showgirls is one of my favorites. I saw House of Versace and died. I’m a big fan of made-for-TV movies because those are instant classics, naturally.
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