Kat Edmonson Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Few things parallel the bonding that occurs post-performance when congratulatory remarks are awarded, regrets are confessed, and gossip is exchanged.”

“Very often, writing a song is a process that happens to me rather than one that I instigate. I feel a song coming on and, like a sneeze; I wait for it until it comes.”

“New York musicians rarely have the time for idle chat and conversation after a gig. Despite popular assumption of our scintillating after-hours, that illusion is overtaken by the constant hustle to juggle a part-time or full-time job, a myriad of errands, a second or third gig of the day, and perhaps a child or two somewhere.”

“I have a very specific memory of watching 'Singing in the Rain,' and looking at myself in the mirror after watching it and perceiving myself as one of those people that I was just watching on T.V. It was just kind of a knowing that this would be the world that I would enter into. And that's what I did.”

“I grew up with my mom; it was just the two of us.”

“I'm always inspired to write, and it's usually my own life experiences that inspire me.”

“Growing up, my imagined life as a musician was something along the lines of me lounging in a Learjet en route to a swelling outdoor amphitheatre on a dazzling summer's eve.”

“When I tend to belt, it kind of reminds me of like a more '60s girl doo-wop kind of belting.”

“When I was very young I knew that I wanted to be in show business. I knew that I wanted to be an entertainer.”

“For 'Way Down Low', I was particularly inspired by a breakup I was going through and a transition I was making from Austin to New York.”