For the first three years, when I was writing, I was doing sessions with a whole bunch of different people all the time every day until I met Lindy Robbins, who kind of mentored me. And then, once you find that, all the pieces come together.
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I just remember really loving words and writing about anything I could, and the way I’d remember things, like my library card number, was to make a melody.
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My sister was the singer, and I always had the mentality there could only be one in the family.
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People are going to assume whatever they want to assume.
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Stylistically, things are becoming cooler. People are trying different things and combining genres.
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Still finding silly string in weird places.
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My favorite food is hot Cheetos. I could eat those every day.
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An artist could have a really big relationship, and then they break up, and any song after that, people are automatically going to assume that that song is about that person.
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I definitely always thought of myself as a songwriter before a singer.
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I think artists are aware that talking gives a songwriter so much material. If they just tell us what’s happening, it’s so much easier for us to write a song that’s specific to them.
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We could be history in the making.
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People are always going to have something to say about you or your body. They will always try to attack you when you’re feeling the most happy or the most yourself you’ve ever been.
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I’ve written poetry most of my life.
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Plantin’ lemon trees since I was twenty-three
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I would give anything to hold your hands like this again.
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When you start to have success, people look at you differently and expect more from you. With that comes a lot of pressure to perform, so it can be a little overwhelming.
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I have, like, sensory overload problems.
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Tired of people telling me how I should have a fucking body. What I should wear on it. How I should act with it. What I should fucking shave off of it.
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If you listen to the radio, it’s all men who are emotional and women who are sexual. There’s nothing wrong with that! It definitely should be the case, but it makes me sad that women are afraid to be emotional because it makes them look weak.
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I’ve always been a writer. I’ve always loved words, ever since I was a kid.
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I’ve been the person who hides behind people and lets everyone else do their thing, and I’ve been content there.
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I’m very emotional and vulnerable.
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When you first start out, people think this is super easy and you find your crew super quick. But you’ve really got to go through songwriter boot camp to find your people.
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I just want to write fun, interesting music that pushes boundaries and is still true to myself. I want people to feel something.
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Once I heard how deep music could touch people and what it can make you feel and all of these emotions it could bring out, I was really fascinated with it all.
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Hula-hooping. It makes me feel free. My stepsister introduced me to it. I used to have panic attacks all the time, and she hula-hooped to cope with her own anxiety.
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It’s 2016. Men are more vulnerable than ever.
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