The reason I moved to Nashville was because I was reading biographies of a lot of my country music heroes, and I thought it would be better to actually go where the history was, as opposed to just reading about… — Lindi Ortega Copy Share Image
When I first came on the scene, I don't think people knew what to make of the way I dress, my aesthetic and how that ties into my music. It took a lot of explaining. You don't really see females… — Lindi Ortega Copy Share Image
The song "This Is Not Surreal," was inspired by a painter I love, Frida Kahlo. She really did suffer for her art. She speaks to me. She was brutally honest in her work. At that time in fine art, you really didn't see many female artists expressing that. She was such a strong female presence, and I really look up… — Lindi Ortega Copy Share
My dad was a bass player in a Latino band when I was growing up. So we always had musical instruments in our basement. — Lindi Ortega Copy Share Image
Certain social situations make me feel like a square peg in a round hole. Realising you can connect to the human race through song… — Lindi Ortega Copy Share Image
I have this drive to prove people wrong - people who thought I should give up or assumed I'd never get anywhere. — Lindi Ortega Copy Share Image
There were so many different influences in my life: being half Mexican and half Irish, growing up an only child of immigrant parents, being… — Lindi Ortega Copy Share Image
I thought that it's so sad there are people who live their entire lives lonely. They die and no one goes to their funeral.… — Lindi Ortega Copy Share Image
I'm a fan of retracing the facts and absorbing my atmosphere and being influenced by it. — Lindi Ortega Copy Share Image
I like to work with different musicians and producers to change the feels of every release. — Lindi Ortega Copy Share Image
The reason I moved to Nashville was because I was reading biographies of a lot of my country music heroes, and I thought it… — Lindi Ortega Copy Share Image
