Vanessa Carlton Quotes

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• The heart of a woman will never be found in the arms of a man.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Heart, Men, Arms

  Song: Rinse, Album: Be Not Nobody, 2002

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• You can derive everything that is healthy for yourself in the woods.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Healthy, Woods

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• Well, I'm stubborn and wrong, but at least I know it.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Stubborn, Wells, Knows

  Song: Heroes and Thieves, Album: Heroes & Thieves, 2007

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• I work hard and I will always work hard. But I feel very lucky with the way that it has all come together.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Hard Work, Together, Lucky

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I had no album title, and the album is like a journey in that it's a complete body of work. It's not just a couple of catchy songs and filler, so I felt that I needed to capture the essence of the album.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Song, Couple, Journey

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• When faced with the choice to Love or Decieve, therein lies the path to the Heroes and Thieves.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Lying, Hero, Choices

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• I don't put boundaries on myself when I sit at the piano.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Piano, Boundaries

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Now, performing is second nature and I love every second of it. It is a very emotional thing when I can't play a song; maybe I'm hitting on something that I don't want to deal with. All of it is so personal. It is like therapy.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Song, Emotional, Play

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I was very lucky to be offered a lovely piece of property to build a career on. I started building a house on it, but it wasn't necessarily a house I would want to live in. So I ripped down that house, and I worked with these great lumberjacks to build a really cool cabin-a place I want to drink whiskey in and hang out until the sun rises.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Careers, House, Lovely

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• I went horseback riding and got a big chunk of horse manure kicked into my face. It has a way of slapping you right back into reality.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Horse, Reality, Riding

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• Well, I would say that music just happens with me, I'm not in the driver's seat when I am at the piano, the piano is.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Piano, Wells, Drivers

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If Mozart were around now he would write a killer rock song.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Song, Writing, Rocks

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I work hard and I will always work hard. But I feel very lucky with the way that it has all come together. I still have my hands and I can still write songs. I still have my body and I can still dance. I owe God so much because things are going so well.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Song, Hard Work, Writing

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Making my way downtown, walking fast, faces pass, and I'm home bound. Staring blankly ahead, just making my way, making a way, through the crowd. And I need you, and I miss you, and now I wonder... If I could fall, into the sky. do you think time, would pass me by? 'Cause you know I'd walk a thousand miles, if I could, just see you tonight.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Travel, Fall, Home

  Song: A Thousand Miles, Album: Be Not Nobody

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• I tour with a piano, actually. Luckily I am able to hire people that deal with it completely and magically a piano appears on stage and then magically disappears when I leave.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Journey, Piano, People

  Interview with Spence D., www.ign.com. December 1, 2004.

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• Plus, there were so many pianos in my house, so I couldn't really avoid it.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Piano, House, Plus

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• A lot of people give in to those pressures and let others influence the process on their second albums because they want to achieve the success they had with their first again, but they don't know how to do it.

  Vanessa Carlton

  People, Giving, Albums

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• When it comes to music, we live in a very different world than everyone did in the 1960s and 1970s.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Different, World, 1960s

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• And it's sad because it's like a surprise to people - almost an anomaly - when artists are actually refined and trained on an instrument. That's the last thing people think about.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Artist, Thinking, People

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• But now - look, I have to take care of myself. I work out every day. I'm a dancer. I've always been an athlete, and I'm one of those people who start to go crazy if they don't run or do something.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Running, Crazy, Athlete

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• But my mom was a pianist, and she taught piano out of her house. I was just so excited, being a little kid and having all these other kids come to my house twice a week. I thought it was a big party.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Mom, Party, Kids

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Food can become such a point of anxiety - not because it's food, but just because you have anxiety. That's how eating disorders develop.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Food, Anxiety, Eating Disorder

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My mom would give me a piece to play, but I wouldn't do any theory because when it came time to do it I would sneak back upstairs and watch TV. So, I had these kind of nonchalant lessons for years, then it just started soaking in.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Mom, Years, Play

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• But when you hear the complete album, it gets dark, really straight-up rock, with some really intimate moments with just me and the piano. It's not completely me because there are parts of me that aren't on that song, that are on the album.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Song, Dark, Rocks

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The women who don't feel that people think they're sexy are the ones who seem to titillate in that way, because they don't feel like they're getting that kind of approval.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Sexy, Thinking, People

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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