My grandparents divorced, both of them, and then my mum and dad did. So it's like, divorce, divorce, divorce. — Jade Bird Dad Copy Share Image
I always respected country music for its narrative and how it's so solid, you can get the picture in your mind. — Jade Bird Country Copy Share Image
I've often been told that if music doesn't work out I could be a comedian. — Jade Bird Comedian Copy Share Image
I just always really loved music that was coincidentally from the States. — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
I'm always up for new places and new locations... I think it's the funnest part about the job. — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
I'd been gigging since I was 14, doing little competitions and pubs and clubs and old people's homes. — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
Songwriters such as Alanis Morissette write about the constant balance of contradictions, and that's something I adhere to in my life and… — Jade Bird Balance Copy Share Image
I'd always been a kid that loved literature, reading, writing - anything to do with words - so music was just a… — Jade Bird Books Copy Share Image
Songwriting really kicked in with the guitar. I was going through a lot as a kid. There had been a lot of… — Jade Bird Family Copy Share Image
I'd gig three to five times a week while I was doing my A-levels. I'd always come in with a runny nose… — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
I'm just thinking about the vision for how I want my music to go and what I want it to say. I'm… — Jade Bird Creating Copy Share Image
No one ever wants to be the girl that got her relationship wrong again, but if you let your cynicism take over… — Jade Bird Cynicism Copy Share Image
You do have to kind of sit down and try to write, because it's not the easiest thing when you're off and… — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
I write 100% of my material by myself. That's really important to me because I don't want what I'm trying to say… — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
I always say the diversity, and culture is the one thing I love the most about the U.S. How you can travel… — Jade Bird Culture Copy Share Image
If you write your own lyrics now, and those are the main focus in the EP... people tend to approach it as… — Jade Bird Americana Copy Share Image
As a songwriter, I've got a lot of facets, so to speak. When you come to a live show, you get a… — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
My focus on everything is songwriting, so I write all of my stuff by myself. — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
I see magic in conversation and words, and music is purely speaking to others, isn't it? — Jade Bird Communication Copy Share Image
There's quite a stigma attached to country music in the UK - but I kind of enjoy that. — Jade Bird Country Copy Share Image
I don't see any reason why young women shouldn't relate to me and have that connection with my music. — Jade Bird Connection Copy Share Image
The first song I ever wrote that I liked was called 'When You're Alone.' — Jade Bird Alone Copy Share Image
Every time people try and define me, it gets battered around. I like to keep people guessing. — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
I don't want a middle-aged white man telling me how to write my feelings. It's not gonna work for me. — Jade Bird Feelings Copy Share Image
I've always been into music. My mom and dad used to always play music in the house. — Jade Bird Dad Copy Share Image
I write great songs and the mistakes make them even better. No one else could write a Morrissey song. — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
I've had to tell people that I'm not co-writing. I don't want to do it and that's that. — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
Connecting with fans online can be the make or break or some artists, and I think that's a bit dangerous. — Jade Bird Art Copy Share Image
I really like a lot of American country stuff, so my music has that influence, but I don't like to be set… — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
I want to start thinking about other people and the political climate. I can't sit here and write an album about myself.… — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
I've been surrounded by incredibly strong women: incredibly, unapologetically strong women, and I guess that for me has just been the biggest… — Jade Bird Feminism Copy Share Image
A big part of the reason that I make music is that I want to be a part of people's memories -… — Jade Bird Life Copy Share Image