I wanted to find a way to speak for people. It was…
“I wanted to find a way to speak for people. It was important for me, because so many people spoke for me when I was a kid and made me feel less invisible, and I wanted kids or whoever is listening to my music not to feel so voiceless.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The artist seeks to give voice to the unheard, counteracting past experiences of being spoken for, aiming to make listeners feel seen and heard.
In simple terms: She wants her music to empower those who feel invisible.
Use art to amplify marginalized voices.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- music
- public speaking
- community organizing
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Whose stories need to be told now?
- How can you support others’ visibility?
Art may not reach all who need a voice.