Alessia Cara Quotes
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I was a troublemaking kid.
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You don't always have to be popular and do things everyone else is doing.
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Singing was something I always did. I really don't remember a time when I wasn't singing, even as a little child.
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I didn't start writing songs, honestly, until I started making my album. I was always doing poetry, but I never thought I could write songs. I discouraged myself and thought it was so hard. But starting this process and learning just what it is to be a songwriter and performer taught me that you don't have to feel discouraged about anything.
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I remember making a 'thank you' video when one of my videos got to 50 views!
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It took me a while to really believe in myself or feel determined about it, but then once I realized that it's possible for anyone, and these people who are singers started off very normal... I realized that it was not that hard to do.
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I feel like my whole life, I've had to prove myself to so many people because I'm young and because I'm a female; it's just constant. I'm always surprising people.
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I think the world is very closed-minded sometimes and very dated. We need to start opening our minds.
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Real social situations are taking a back seat to social media.
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Beauty comes in all forms. It's not just external; it's internal as well.
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I was too shy to do any vocal lessons or go to choirs; I just didn't want to be seen doing it. It's something that I kept to myself. I started easing into it, and I started doing talent shows, and YouTube really helped with that, too.
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I don't want to be cliched, but Buckingham Palace is beautiful, and the old red telephone booths are really interesting to me. I've always wanted to see those.
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I was always so scared to sing in front of people. That was kind of my weird thing.
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I just try to tell my stories in a way that is still light-hearted and fun to listen to. I'm not trying to bash you over the head with what I have to say.