Words matter. These are the best Natalie Prass Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
My dad had his own business and was extremely busy, but on a very rare occasion, he would play guitar and sing a bit. I was always fascinated by it. I wrote my first song in first grade because my dad was making songs up during those special moments, and it seemed like a fun thing to try myself.
Music, for me, has always been a community thing. It’s always how I make friends and hang out with people, because I didn’t know how to do that. This is what makes me special.
I love wearing dresses, but more simplistic, classic-looking dresses.
I’m a real musician’s musician: I get really geeky on chords and arrangements.
I’m not really a trend person.
Nashville has pushed me to improve constantly as few other places could, and I’m grateful for that.
I come from the most normal family. I’ve always been the oddball.
I’ve always been very shy. Now I don’t care anymore.
Like Lenny Kravitz, I wanna make the world a better place; I wanna unify people.
I’m definitely someone who’s really picky about who I work with and how I want things to go, because I have a high standard of integrity for my music. I want it to be genuine.
I’m a very loyal and compassionate person.
I’m such an emotional person that when it comes to songwriting, I can click into whatever zone I need.
My dad gave me the ‘Introducing Dionne Warwick’ album when I was, like, 14. It was the first time I’d heard Burt Bacharach’s songwriting and her voice, and it rocked my world. She’s such a great singer and communicator. It really helped me shape my own style.
When I made dog sweaters, as goofy as that was, I made this product, and people could buy it, and I got money immediately. Music was just this ethereal land of maybe, a lot of waiting and waiting. You live your life around hoping you get a five-thousand-dollar royalty check that usually doesn’t come.
You go through so many changes, especially in your twenties.
I’ve always liked playing with somebody else and collaborating, just to get out of my own head all the time. Everybody does, but artists especially, we torture ourselves. So it’s good for me to immerse myself in somebody else’s work.
Music is what makes you feel joyful and makes me feel like I’m not alone. It’s everything.
Audrey Hepburn is a huge influence on my style. She’s classy, confident, and simplistic. She’s a tomboy and also super feminine.
I’m really into the ‘classic’ thing – the craft of writing something that will last, that won’t die by next year.
My kind of retro-sounding songs, or whatever you want to call them, aren’t for everybody.
I got offered publishing deals to write country music, but it was not what I wanted to do.
I’ve always been very driven and am also very stubborn.
It is like an addiction: I get addicted to performing and touring. I get itchy and think, ‘I’ve got to do this.’
If you want to make something of yourself, you have to just do it relentlessly.
I’m the kind of writer that, once I get into writing mode in my brain, I’m non-stop.