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" Donna Summer was such a genius. "
Grace Potter
Genius
Summer
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" Honestly, I don't think I ever really was a sweet country girl. I think that was a misconception about me. I was always bad. "
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" I don't have any kids of my own, but I love my band, and I love the people I'm around and taking care of them. "
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" I always think it's a little bit of a challenge when people sort of associate female artists as their own genre. "
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" Voting is something that we all have a right to. It's not something that we have to do... it's absolutely an honor and a great opportunity to be heard. "
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" I really love what Chuck Berry did with Christmas music, and also the Rat Pack Christmas stuff, which I listened to all through my childhood. "
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" When I'm onstage, I have to have primer. Actually, the more primer, the less makeup I have to put on. "
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" As long as you have balance, you can experience all of the things going on in the world and reach out and meet people and try new things, and you shouldn't be judged for it. "
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" When I was a kid, I listened to the Doors and the Eagles and bands like the Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club, and Blondie. "
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" For dramas, I love 'Downton Abbey.' I'm a sucker for the BBC. "
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" What I'm wearing changes everything about how the show goes. If I'm wearing blue jeans and flannel, it's going to be a country show, and I'm going to get my twang on. But if I'm wearing a flapper dress, fringe or sequins, I'm rocking out, Tina Turner style. "
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" I was kind of a troublemaker, believe it or not. "
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" I love a great pair of shoes, and as long as I feel like I can walk in them, I can dance in them. "
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Walk
Dance
Great
" I'm legally blind in one eye, and one eye is a totally different size than the other, and I have, like, a weird crossed-eye thing. "
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" My dad turned me onto Led Zeppelin, the Stones, and the Who, but Madonna and pop music came from my mom. "
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Music
Mom
" The limitations and parameters of a band is something I've always enjoyed: so many creative people coming together and raising the music to places we'd never get on our own. "
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" We are all just the tip of a pinprick of the millions of things that had to happen in order for us to be here. "
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" I hear it all the time: 'What happened to the Grace Potter who didn't used to wear makeup?' "
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" Being on a major label is like living at your friend's parent's mansion: It's a lot nicer than any apartment we could afford, and the fridge is always full of food. "
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Always
Friend
" It took a lot of years for me to get comfortable, strutting my stuff, dancing like a fool, having that sparkly dress on that says, 'Here I am.' "
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Me
Fool
" Food has always been a passion for me from a very young age. "
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" When I grew up and went to school, all the cool kids were in Carhartts and Mudd boots, and they were listening to the Grateful Dead and the Allman Brothers and driving Volkswagens. "
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" For all the flack that we get for becoming successful, you get people who really respect how firmly planted our feet have been in Vermont. "
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" Mick Jagger knows how to run a show. It's all about pacing. It's not a sprint, it's a marathon. His output is amazing, but his movements are subtle. As I get older, I'll have to adhere to these rules. "
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" I think I knew when I was about 2 and a half that I wanted to be a singer. "
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" We are definitely a team, from each band member to our management/booking agent. I like to be as involved as possible with business decisions, but at a certain point, it's important to me to step aside and let the professionals do their thing. "
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" I love Kind bars - I seriously always have them in my purse because they're so yummy. "
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" When you give your life over to your touring schedule, it's so grueling, you have to have moments where you have your own comfort places. "
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" There's nothing less sexy than a girl falling over on stage. I have fallen once, but it had nothing to do with my shoes. I'm legally blind, so I fell over a monitor because the stage was black, and I had no depth perception. Mortifying. "
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Sexy
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