I don't have musical theory or great chord knowledge, but what I have got me where I am. — Lights Copy Share Image
That's the beauty of music, art, and video games: forget about your worries for a few minutes; it shouldn't add to them… — Lights Copy Share Image
An upbeat song, for example, means one thing, but when you hear it with really vibey, mellow ambience around it, suddenly the… — Lights Copy Share Image
I can't be like, 'This week I'm going to be a musician, and next week I'm going to be a mom.' It… — Lights Copy Share Image
I was in bands all through my youth. Things started out more acoustic and then piano ballads. Then R&B followed by sappy… — Lights Copy Share Image
I was getting really influenced by some darker, heavier electro stuff, like Crystal Castles. And I was listening to some dub-step elements,… — Lights Copy Share Image
Pop music is actually a challenging genre. Not only do you have to be artistically expressive, but you also have to do… — Lights Copy Share Image
I've grown in a lot of ways - as a musician, as performer, as a songwriter. — Lights Copy Share Image
It's hard to be a credible musician as a girl with a decent face. Which sucks. I'm always gonna push to make… — Lights Copy Share Image
I'd love to develop a game and make the music for it. I'd love to do something based on Captain Lights. Who… — Lights Copy Share Image
When I was younger it was a lot of quantity over quality. Just writing, writing, writing. Hundreds of songs. Now it's fewer… — Lights Copy Share Image
Getting to be a musician for ten years is very different from being a musician for a year. You get different stories,… — Lights Copy Share Image
You should write songs about what you feel, but you can't write in such a way like it's a diary entry. You… — Lights Copy Share Image
It's the coolest feeling signing your record. And it's great when people come to your shows and know the words to the… — Lights Copy Share Image
It's very important to have a good song - one where you can strip away all the production and just play it… — Lights Copy Share Image
Music has always been a visual thing to me, so writing and drawing the 'Skin&Earth' comics, which tie cohesively with the music,… — Lights Copy Share Image
There are no rules. And there are no boundaries in terms of where your imagination can take you. That is so necessary… — Lights Copy Share Image
I think that songwriting is understood from an early age that was the priority to figure out first. Learn to write a… — Lights Copy Share Image
I find that when you grow and evolve with music, the music understands you, and vice versa - whether or not the… — Lights Copy Share Image
When I write songs I think about how it makes people feel, and I hope that when it goes into your ears… — Lights Copy Share Image
You can get a rut where you think you need to create something that sounds like a certain thing - especially with… — Lights Copy Share Image
One of the ways that I discovered my confidence and my ability to overpower is becoming a mother. Suddenly, my world wasn't about myself… — Lights Copy Share Image
Like everybody, you get nights where you feel completely depressed. You start thinking about all the bad things and think about the glass half… — Lights Copy Share Image
I got signed with the songwriting deal when I was sixteen and they were really great - my publishers, who to this day are… — Lights Copy Share Image
It's important to exercise your artistic muscles for your mental health and for your fulfillment 'cause as an artist, you're a creator. Your fulfillment… — Lights Copy Share Image
I don't have musical theory or great chord knowledge, but what I have got me where I am. — Lights Copy Share Image
I've actually steered away from just calling them 'comics.' I just call them books. — Lights Copy Share Image
I wish, to be honest, that there were more myths about me. I wish I was more of a mythical person, and that then… — Lights Copy Share Image
I remember when I would write a song as a kid, I would also write out on paper what the drums would do, what… — Lights Copy Share Image