Song Quotes by Grace Potter

Music really does make you feel better.

— Grace Potter

Music needs to move forward.

— Grace Potter

I think that being precious and rock and roll should never go together.

— Grace Potter

In my mind, an album shouldn't be self-titled unless it feels that way.

— Grace Potter

Every single song I write has to feel like it has a beginning, middle, and end, like a movie or a short…

— Grace Potter

It's easy for me to write songs but hard for me to write an album; that's been my experience.

— Grace Potter

My dad turned me onto Led Zeppelin, the Stones, and the Who, but Madonna and pop music came from my mom.

— Grace Potter

I always loved the piano because it's just a bunch of buttons. I like to push buttons.

— Grace Potter

Any time you write a song, you kind of know what you want from it. You know what you're getting from it.

— Grace Potter

I think I knew when I was about 2 and a half that I wanted to be a singer.

— Grace Potter

I'm not capable of wielding the guitar like Jimmy Page, one of my all-time favorite guitarists. My skill set is more based…

— Grace Potter

I think that identity and sort of the brand - I hate that word - the brand of the musician should be…

— Grace Potter

My parents raised me on Spooky Tooth and The Band, Derek and the Dominoes, the Beatles, Bob Dylan, all that stuff. Rock…

— Grace Potter

Think about what makes a band burn out. They get too successful too fast. And then they take it for granted. And…

— Grace Potter

I've been singing since I could talk. I started playing the piano when I was about 5 or 6. I picked up…

— Grace Potter

My mom was a piano teacher. It turned into something of a competition between me and her students... I liked the idea…

— Grace Potter

The longevity of a band is really contingent on loving the people that you're making music with and being able to get…

— Grace Potter

When I was a kid, I listened to the Doors and the Eagles and bands like the Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club,…

— Grace Potter

Being a rock and roll band is about spending time on the details so that you can hone your own identity.

— Grace Potter

I usually start with a lyric or a melody and then build a song around that.

— Grace Potter