The more country that my music gets, the less it fits into the country world today. It’s almost like there needs to be two genres, modern country and country?
KACEY MUSGRAVESIf I’m not writing about myself, then I sit down with people I really dig writing with and throw ’em out and see if something sticks. Their brain plus mine hopefully will make something interesting and cool and it will just snowball and we’ll have a unique song by the end of it.
More Kacey Musgraves Quotes
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Forced idleness evolves into beauty.
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Certain kinds of people will always have an issue with my music. But that’s fine; it’s OK. I don’t want to be the McDonald’s of music.
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A lot of times, Im singing things that are observational and am definitely including myself.
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I’m really proud to be a woman representing country music.
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I don’t push buttons to push buttons. Throwing the rebel card out there is really cheap.
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We knew what was under the surface and lived like it wouldn’t hurt us. ??? ?? ???? ??.
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I don’t wanna play your game, boy. Cleanin’ up the messes that you make.
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I know not every song has to be a powerful message.
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Guess I’m hangin’ by myself but I don’t mind.
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Say what you think, Love who you love.
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When you see me out I hope the taste in your mouth is still sweet as I wish it could be, believe me.
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Im all about small towns. I think its a great place to grow up.
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Anyone singing about trucks, in any form, in any song, anywhere, literally just stop – nobody cares!
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Fame freaks me out. Do you just wake up different? I don’t know how to scale it back if it gets too crazy.
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Don’t wreck my reputation, Let me wreck my own.
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I think if you’re everyone’s cup of tea, that probably means you’re a little bit boring, or you’re not pushing yourself.
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I know what I want and it gets in my way. I know I’m not easy.
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Too many people focus on writing what they think they should write, what should be in a song, what radio would want.
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Different people have different ways of doing things. For me, becoming a songwriter first and falling in love with the Nashville songwriting community and the process of songs and getting better and putting more in what I wanted to say, was absolutely vital in me even wanting to be an artist.
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All I have in this world is a place that’s mine, a few good friends and a few good lines, a couple pairs of shoes that I love that shine and I walk in peace.
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I burned my own damn finger pokin’ someone else’s fire.
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Creativity happens where it’s dangerous and scary: where you’re not comfortable.
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I think a great song appeals to older and younger people and it makes you think. It’s also honest, and it also doesn’t hurt if it’s fun to sing along to.
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It’s weird, because the ideas in my songs aren’t controversial to me. I feel like I should be able to sing about anything.
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Just do something that makes you stand out. Even if not everyone likes it, just do it.
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Really connecting with someone and maybe opening their mind a little bit, is such a cool thing to be able to do through music.
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