Anzia Yezierska Quotes
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I purposely didn't change the pronouns in 'Dancing On My Own' so that it was from a gay man's perspective.
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I will continue to be open in my music and in interviews and keep those conversations going about the issues we face as an LGBT+ community until those conversations no longer need to be had.
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As many of you know, my story begins where most people's in the LGBT+ community begins... with fear. I knew I was different from my peers, my friends, and those around me when I started to discover who I was and who I identified as from a young age.
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I remember learning as a kid that love meant loneliness and confusion.
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This fire in me, it's not just the hunger of a woman for a man - it's the hunger of all my people back of me, from all ages, for light, for the life higher!
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It takes a lot of emotional high and struggles to write songs.
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As a singer, you want to connect with as many people as possible; that's my whole thing.
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I've used songwriting as a tool, I've used it as a way of being able to talk about how I feel.
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For a lot of people, music is about the show, the lights, and all that. With Filipino music fans, they genuinely listen to songs.
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Woe is me! Bitter is me! For what is my life? Why didn't the ship go under and drown me before I came to America?
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Most of my songs are inspired by both falling in love and heartache. And it was a turning point for me as a singer and songwriter as it dawned on me that I wasn't being honest enough about what I truly feel.
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The real thing creates its own poetry.
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Like all people who have nothing, I lived on dreams.