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" Obviously, I don't live and die by it, everything my horoscope says. But I feel like there's definitely something to it. "

Kacey Musgraves

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" I always draw from things around me that people around me have gone through... The story that could be taken really literally is not from my life exactly. But bits and pieces are, and the sentiment behind it is. "

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" I write my songs and just play them, so there are not a whole lot of fireworks. As long as the music comes first, it's OK to have some fireworks. But not the other way around. "

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" Of course I get angry, but I want to use my brain a little bit and not just smash things. "

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" I don't push buttons to push buttons. Throwing the rebel card out there is really cheap. "

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" I see my fans as music lovers. I really love that. There's no age group or demographic. It's people of all ages and backgrounds. Country people and non-country people. I wanted to make music across the board. "

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" Too many people focus on writing what they think they should write, what should be in a song, what radio would want. "

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" Look at Loretta Lynn. Look at Jeannie C. Rily singing 'Harper Valley PTA' and Tammy Wynette singing about divorce. They were ahead of their times in a lot of ways. "

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" You can't beat Freddie Mercury. He was a mad man in the best sense possible. "

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" I had a blast on tour with Little Big Town. We got to play some beautiful rooms around the country - some really amazing old theaters. And it was just cool to see a band that's been together for so long. "

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" I needed to really pursue music and learn what I needed to learn on my own by getting in and doing it, not by reading a book about it. "

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" Fame freaks me out. Do you just wake up different? I don't know how to scale it back if it gets too crazy. "

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" My parents aren't crazy conservative. They're actually pretty open-minded. But my grandparents are, and where I'm from, East Texas, is the Bible Belt. "

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" I love Lee Ann Womack and John Prine. That's kind of my ideal cross point. If I can sing it like Lee Ann would and say it like John would, then I feel like I've gotten somewhere. "

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" I used to love, and I still do, Lee Ann Womack. And Alison Krauss. I mean, how many Grammys does she have? She's just remained solid and true and great, and I respect that. "

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" I'd rather have 100,000 people who really get what I'm doing and like it for what it is than a million who can take it or leave it. "

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" I feel like, big city or small town, you can relate to following your parents' footsteps or putting your own dreams on the back burner or vices that we get caught up in - that whole cycle. That's not just a small-town thing. That's a life thing. "

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" A label's typical plan would be to put something out that's safer and get fans, and then push buttons, but my idea is to push buttons first, scare off the people who are gonna be scared off, and then the right people will like you for who you really are, and stay with you. "

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" I like when people have Western style, but it's throwback Seventies-ish. I like pearlsnap shirts and a bow-tie like the KFC man. "

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" It's weird, because the ideas in my songs aren't controversial to me. I feel like I should be able to sing about anything. "

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" Loretta Lynn was one of those ladies a long time ago that opened a lot of doors and paved the way for a lot of ballsy singer-songwriters who weren't just cute. "

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" My fans are pretty spot-on with their gifts. This girl that was super into baking had made this entire batch of cookies - there were one with a dandelion on it, one with a trailer, and some had my face. "

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" I like to make people think a little bit. "

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" I'm just observing. I don't ever want people to think I'm preaching at them or wearing them out. "

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" I love words. They're fun. I don't think any word can just be filler. There's no room for it. It's like a puzzle. Every song can be written a million times. How can you say it differently? "

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" A lot of times, I'm singing things that are observational and am definitely including myself. "

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" If the lyrics are something new, then maybe I want to give it a more traditional form, or the other way around, but not have all one or the other. "

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" When something comes to my brain, I don't ignore it. You never know what it's going to turn into. "

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" When I started out, I wanted to be the kind of artist who could play the CMA Music Festival and then turn around and play Bonnaroo, and I've managed to do both. "

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" I realize that I'm not going to be everybody's cup of tea, and that's okay. I think that's the point of music. "

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" I did tennis for a while, and I was actually on the volleyball team for a minute. "

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