Kelsea Ballerini Quotes
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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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The thing that's been most important to me is being interactive with people that are listening to my music.
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Sometimes, if I really just need to unwind and kind of watch something that isn't gonna stress me out or have drama in it, I watch 'Spongebob.'
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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 was writing country songs, but I wasn't listening to country yet. I grew up on a farm in East Tennessee, so my roots are country, you know? But I didn't know where those songs came from or where they fit.
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I was a huge Jonas Brothers fan, unapologetically, when I was 12 or 13.
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I just want to make the best music I can make.
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The greatest gift I've been given is being naive, because I don't know what I can't do. And when you don't know what you can't do, you think you can do everything.
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Songwriting was a gift that came to me when I needed it the most.
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I want to stay where I am. I'm stoked to be a country artist.
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Me and my mom made a deal that if something would happen to help me get my start in music, I could get out of college.
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I feel a loyalty to my favorite artists, and to have my fans feel that, for me, is a special bond because I've been there for so long.
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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'm basically always writing. Why wouldn't I? I love it.
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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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My songs are my stories... good, bad, ugly, beautiful.
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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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Women in country music have always been a staple and always been important.
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No matter how exhausted I am after a show, I always take my makeup off. Even if it's just with a remover wipe.
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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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With Rascal Flatts, I'm such a fan of them, and I feel like they've been so gracefully relevant through decades of country music.
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Blake Lively is my style icon, and she always has rocking clothes and shoes. She keeps it really simple with hair and makeup, and I try to do the same thing. Onstage, I do a little smokier, a little more contouring, but I still always want to be an approachable and real artist, so I never try to go overboard.
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I was raised on a farm in East Tennessee, and my first concert was Britney Spears. It's my job as a country music artist to be honest about that.
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I try to be a good person. I love Jesus.