Kelsea Ballerini Quotes
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It's really cool when, in every genre of music, you can listen to a song and know what era it was from.
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I have a picture of me with Lady Antebellum, when they released their first single and I was at CMA Fest as a fan. I'm in flower-power shorts and a headband - so not cute - and I'm fan-girling next to Hillary. I couldn't believe I was standing next to her.
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I grew up performing in glee club at my school; I was the ostrich in 'Peter Pan,' and then I was super-involved in church choir and worship leading at my church. So I always loved music and was involved with it, but never really thought it was what I wanted to do until I started writing.
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The Grammys to me, well, that's my peers. That's the industry thinking what I do is good.
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I feel like if you just walk with a purpose, people will think you're supposed to be there. That's my life theory.
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My favorite songwriting trick is writing something like 'XO.' In my brain, I thought, 'This is probably going to be a love song. How can I change that and find ways to twist that.' As a songwriter, it's your job for the song to take twists and turns that people don't expect.
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I share so much of my life on social media, and I love the honest connection with the people that follow me.
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The artists that I relate to and love the most are the ones where I can listen to the record, and I can know them better, and for me, that's writing it.
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Before I really knew country music, I listened to pop, and I still do.
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I get to remind myself and other people to be yourself, to rock you who you are, and don't worry about if it fits.
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I listen to everything. I sing country music, but I listen to different stuff.
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I feel like it's been so crazy to get to open for people like Rascal Flatts, Lady A, Billy Currington.
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There's a YouTube video of these two kittens that just fall over and pass out. My blood sugar's crazy, so I would pass out sometimes, like the fainting kittens.
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Honestly, I was a fan before I got the opportunity to be an artist. I was the kind of fan who would stand in line or post a cover video.
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Songwriting was a gift that came to me when I needed it the most.
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I've always been drawn to the message of 'Be yourself. Love yourself.' I need to be reminded of that all time.
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I've always been drawn to strong women in every genre, people who push the boundaries because they're just epic.
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Getting to do shows with Lady Antebellum, Keith Urban, and Sam Hunt is just awesome. It's so inspiring because I grew up such fans of Lady A and Keith, and to be able to sing my songs on the same stage as them and then stand side stage and watch them is just a really special thing.
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I grew up loving music and being super involved in church choir and school musicals and such, but when I started writing is when I fell in love with the idea of doing it for the rest of my life.
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I try to be as honest as I can in writing. That's what ends up translating and relating to people.
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Honestly, I'm such a shoe girl. I like to save money, and I like to spend money on shoes.
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I was this little blond girl with a guitar case bigger than me - it was pink and sparkly at the time. But I always took myself seriously, and I think that people took that seriously. I would tell them about my goal list, and they listened. I was like, 'I want to be the one that swings the pendulum.'
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I'm basically always writing. Why wouldn't I? I love it.
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My favorite festival beauty look is definitely braids and hats: a messy fishtail braid and a cute outfit, and I'm ready!