Alessia Cara Quotes
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When I was eight, I told my best friend I got a Hilary Duff autograph, but I just signed it myself.
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I'm not a fitness model; I'm just a singer. If people focus on that, that's what I care about.
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This industry kind of forces you to grow up very quickly.
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I'm a fan of real singers. I just gravitate towards that.
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I always did music privately as a hobby, I think partly because I was nervous to do it in front of other people.
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Once you put songs out, they're not yours anymore. They're everyone else's.
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I always told myself that if I was going to be given a voice, I might as well say something worth listening to and not something that's just going to feed people stupidity.
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I think fame is such a scary thing, and it's something I can never understand. It's terrifying, but it's the only way I get to do what I love every day, you know?
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That's all I ever wanted to do: put out music from the heart that people could relate to.
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I don't really dance. I don't drink or smoke. Being at parties is very awkward.
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I was a very strange child.
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I don't put the focus on things that don't matter.
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Maybe I'm not a typical pop star, but I don't think there's a mould for a pop star or singer. You can do whatever you want.
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Both my parents are Italian. My mom was born and raised in Italy. My dad was born in Canada, but then they moved to Italy.
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I barely have time to think. But the best way to stay grounded is to take it one day at a time.
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As a female and someone who's young, I'm still coming into my own, and I still have struggles. I know how I look; I know what my flaws are - I don't need anybody to tell me that.
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I just want to keep my normal life for as long as possible.
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Body image is something that girls struggle with every day, and it's something that I struggle with every day.
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Music was something I found on my own. I got my first guitar when I was around 10, and it just all developed over time.
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In second grade, I told a bunch of kids there was a homeless person living between the portable classrooms outside our school. It caused panic, and the principal had to announce on the P.A. system that no one was living there. I pretended I didn't know who started the rumor.
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I feel New York is too crazy for me, especially when you go to Times Square.
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I think we all have the right to feel 100 percent beautiful and 100 percent confident without pleasing anybody 'cause we're not here for anybody else.
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I don't want to have one hit, one song of the summer, and then have me disappear forever. I really want my things to last, and I want my songs and my bodies of work to resonate with people. I want to hit people - at least make a dent in them. I want to make a mark somehow.
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Frank Ocean would be incredible; I'd love to be a sponge and absorb everything he says. Every song he puts out, I'm like, 'Why didn't I think of this?'