Conflict is a great thing to start with. For me as a songwriter, I am constantly trying to solve problems. — Rachael Yamagata Copy Share Image
I once heard someone doing a karaoke version of my song. That was pretty funny. — Rachael Yamagata Copy Share Image
I immediately target sadness and conflict and disruption in life. — Rachael Yamagata Copy Share Image
What tries to break us is endlessly fascinating to me. Joy is a whole different game to express. — Rachael Yamagata Copy Share Image
As I grow older, what I find interesting is that I get experience with pain, different types of pain, and I start to see the lovely hilarity of life. Things that were once so crushing take on a different essence. I move through it at a faster rate. It's like traveling: it opens my eyes. My process is to allow… — Rachael Yamagata Copy Share
People who know my music think I'm the most depressed girl on the planet. — Rachael Yamagata Copy Share Image
I'm addicted to the dynamics of relationships whether they be in love, work, between strangers on the streets, or in the world in general. — Rachael Yamagata Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer that there's a reason for everything. I'm a hopeless optimist. — Rachael Yamagata Copy Share Image
I treasure my mornings. I get up early and ignore everything work-related for the first few hours. It's just me and my coffee addiction. — Rachael Yamagata Copy Share Image
