Backup Quote by Petra Haden
“I thought about what I wanted to do besides playing violin and singing backup in a band. Don't get me wrong, playing and singing in That Dog was really fun, but I wanted to work on other musical projects and sing more. So I started a vocal project, i.e. Imaginaryland.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Guardian, 2015
The speaker sought artistic expansion beyond a known role, initiating a new creative venture to explore broader expression.
In simple terms: Wanted to do more than one role, so started a new project.
Key Takeaway
Pursue new creative avenues.
Themes
creativity
career development
artistic identity
Mood
determined
hopeful
Type
motivational
inspirational
When to use this quote
- musician
- songwriter
- band member
- solo artist
- collaborator
Key Concepts
self‑actualization
portfolio diversification
Questions to Reflect On
- What new skill will you explore?
- How will you integrate it with current work?
A Different Perspective
Balancing existing commitments with new projects can strain resources.
