Grace Potter

I've gone from wearing jeans and cowboy boots to wearing miniskirts and gold tassels and high heels. I'm sure I'm not going…

— Grace Potter

I was a general contractor when I was paying for my first record.

— Grace Potter

As a kid, I was not a tomboy; I was a total girl wearing tutus and red shoes.

— 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

It took a lot of years for me to get comfortable, strutting my stuff, dancing like a fool, having that sparkly dress…

— Grace Potter

As long as you have balance, you can experience all of the things going on in the world and reach out and…

— 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

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

— Grace Potter

I know it's strange, but I've always had a better time with other people's wild ideas. Coming up with my own is…

— Grace Potter

I'm very much a word-centric writer, and that comes from the literature and the reading that I did as kid and also…

— Grace Potter

The limitations and parameters of a band is something I've always enjoyed: so many creative people coming together and raising the music…

— Grace Potter

We are definitely a team, from each band member to our management/booking agent. I like to be as involved as possible with…

— Grace Potter

Dr. Dog is good summer music.

— Grace Potter

I was kind of a troublemaker, believe it or not.

— Grace Potter

I was, like, a kooky kid, so people thought I was loud, but I really wasn't. I was kind of loud in…

— Grace Potter

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

— 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 love 'New Girl.' I think it's so fun.

— Grace Potter

Voting is something that we all have a right to. It's not something that we have to do... it's absolutely an honor…

— Grace Potter

When I grew up and went to school, all the cool kids were in Carhartts and Mudd boots, and they were listening…

— Grace Potter

With my childhood and growing up in a very free place where my parents were artists and always encouraging me to explore,…

— Grace Potter

I admire pop stars, and there's parts of that world I'm glad I don't have to go through. It takes a lot…

— Grace Potter

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

— Grace Potter

I loved the experience of going to the farmers' market, seeing where your food is grown, turning it into something delicious.

— Grace Potter

When we were recording 'This is Somewhere,' we were still super green, super from Vermont, super not knowing what to do.

— Grace Potter