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" I think singing comes most naturally for me. Because it's part of your body - it's a natural thing. You can practice all you want but it's part of your body. "

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" I'm always going to do that - record and make music. "

" I love eggs so much. I feel like my day hasn't started until I've had eggs. I'm probably gonna die from high cholesterol! "

" Without a piano I don't know how to stand, don't know what to do with my hands. "

" I love film, and I would love to be a part of something that people universally love as a piece of film. Sure. Of course I would. And I would love to take acting lessons, and see that side of it someday. But I'm a musician. "

" Breaking up is just hard, even if you're the one breaking up. It's not fun. It can be dramatic and complicated. And then you get a little distance and you think, why did it have to be so complicated and dramatic? "

" I'm not planning to jump off a bridge with no bungee. "

" There was an enormous amount of pressure when my first album took off, and I struggled with the speed of everything and the exhaustion from the constant touring. "

" I had very modest expectations when I first moved to New York. I didn't even expect to get a record deal. "

" I always try to do something different. I don't think I've made the same record over and over. "

" Songs are about whatever you want them to be about. For me it might mean something completely different than what it means to you. So I'd say it's about whatever the listener thinks it's about. "

" I actually write more on guitar than I do on piano. "

" In college I had a weekend gig at a restaurant, a solo thing that was the best practice I could have ever had. That's where I learned to coordinate my singing and my piano playing. "

" A song will keep going round in my brain and keep me awake. "

" I feel like all the songs are little scenes, different angles, of the feelings that come around something ending. "

" I don't think I'm a great songwriter, but I think I've learned a lot about it, and I don't think there's any one way to do it. I don't think I can control it at all. I can just kind of hope that it happens. "

" For a young artist to really make it and make money is a lot more difficult these days. "

" I'm not a very dark person. "

" I wasn't very aware of pop music because I attended an arts school. For me, it was all about jazz. "

" I love slow music. "

" I genuinely don't feel that anything that's been written or said about me has overshadowed my music, and that's the most important thing as far as I'm concerned. "

" Designers send me clothes I wouldn't feel comfortable wearing. "

" I've been told the weirdest things: 'Yeah, I love taking a bath to your music!' or 'I gave birth to my daughter while listening to your music.' "

" I make a good fried chicken. "

" It's true, there's a lot of melancholy in my music. I don't know why, I'm not a melancholy person. I've always been drawn to it. Ever since I was a kid, if I had an album I would play the ballads on repeat. "

" I think it's important for people who love music to retain physical CDs or even vinyl, because it sounds so great and so much warmer than music over the internet. "

" A lot of my music is slow and subtle. The subtly is what I enjoy about making music. "

" My first two records are so simply constructed. The reason isn't because I wanted to make simple music. It's because I don't really have the chops. "

" During my first photo shoot, I was unhappy because they put so much makeup on me and straightened my hair. I've been stubborn ever since. "

" I'd done recordings, little demos, since I was in college, which I used to get gigs. But I never thought I'd have a record label. "

" I didn't think it was fair to my music to label me as the daughter of somebody - I didn't think it described me very well and I didn't think it had anything to do with my music. "