Vonda Shepard Quotes

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• I do a lot of touring, yes, and I have my whole life ever since I was 19 years old, when I used to tour…
• The two together are a really great combo: the family life and then being able to go play some shows and write.
• I just kept making records, touring in Europe a lot, and then I had a baby in 2006, so my life has been very, very…
• At first, I wanted to start my own label, but it was such a full-time job that it became too much.
• Success was overnight, but it was a very long night.
• I had a hard-core cult following of at least 12.
• I always give the audience a variety because I want to make sure they hear the favorites and all that.
• I seem to be drawn to the really romantic songs.
• I have played lots of clubs since I was 14, but I always did my own music.
• Having drive is a big part of success, along with integrity. You need to have a clear vision of what you want and take the…
• The last thing I wanted was a big paycheck but no inspiration or support.
• My nature is to worry about everything too much.
• My mom always wanted to go to Maryland to live there. Baltimore, actually. She had a best friend who lived there. She kept saying that…
• I could have become a mime or a juggler, but I became a singer-songwriter instead.
• I spend a lot of time working in the studio as a producer, not just a singer.
• I was born singing. My father tells this story about when I was 3 weeks old, how I would rock in the crib and sing…
• I had a very artistic bohemian childhood. My father was an actor and a mime.
• There was a singer-songwriter who slept on our couch for a year when I was about 7 or 8. She used to sing these songs…
• I would advise anyone starting out as a singer/songwriter to play live as much possible. You never know who might be in the audience.
• Starting young has definitely helped my success. All the experience I gained by touring with other players as a backing artist helped to prepare me…

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