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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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" I've been singing since I could talk. I started playing the piano when I was about 5 or 6. I picked up the guitar on my 20th birthday. "

" Follow your path unapologetically. Be compassionate. "

" I've gotta long list of things to do, bucket list things - play 'Saturday Night Live,' make a movie. I want a lot of things, but one of my deepest wishes would be to headline - and sell out - Red Rocks. "

" Set lists are like movies. They need a great beginning, a dynamic shift in the middle, and bang at the end. "

" Obvious is not my forte. I take a left turn right when everybody thinks I'm going to go straight. "

" There's something to be said for being sleepy-eyed. I love sleepy eyes - that sort of vulnerability of being slightly discombobulated because you don't know where you are. But I like that vulnerability. It's sexy to me. "

" I hear it all the time: 'What happened to the Grace Potter who didn't used to wear makeup?' "

" I was a general contractor when I was paying for my first record. "

" I love making savory stratas for Christmas morning. I get excited about it. It's a polenta strata with homemade bread, with a billion eggs and Parmesan cheese. I'll drizzle truffle oil over the whole thing, which will just destroy people. It's amazing. "

" I loved the experience of going to the farmers' market, seeing where your food is grown, turning it into something delicious. "

" 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. "

" The misconception about the record company is that they were the ones who got me wearing short skirts, or got me to do my hair blond, or got me to dance around onstage and start doing different things with my clothes. No, that was actually all me. "

" 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. "

" I love 'New Girl.' I think it's so fun. "

" Being a rock and roll band is about spending time on the details so that you can hone your own identity. "

" For dramas, I love 'Downton Abbey.' I'm a sucker for the BBC. "

" In a lot of ways, the Nocturnals are a safety net and a beautiful, beautiful blanket. All the life and music we've woven makes it so much more than a name on a marquee. But I realized the Nocturnals aren't me but a part of me... so it's natural to want to grow. "

" 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. "

" I think that identity and sort of the brand - I hate that word - the brand of the musician should be malleable. It should change, and it should grow. "

" When we were recording 'This is Somewhere,' we were still super green, super from Vermont, super not knowing what to do. "

" I love a great pair of shoes, and as long as I feel like I can walk in them, I can dance in them. "

" As a kid, I was not a tomboy; I was a total girl wearing tutus and red shoes. "

" I've seen Coldplay live a couple of times, and you feel like you just got rained over with glorious, glowing love. That's a good feeling to leave people with. "

" I was like a closet makeup fiend as a little girl because I knew that I would be guffawed at in school if I wore too much makeup. "

" I grew up spending summer Saturdays at the local farmers' market, where my mom was a vendor. It fueled my passion for regional foods. "

" What I was drawn to the most about the Flying V was the weight distribution with the way I move on stage. The V just swings perfectly. It's a great way to stay balanced, because I like to dance, and I'm a bit of a flail-er. The guitar centers me, and for me, it's a really good balance. "

" Love yourself. Then find something to love beyond yourself. "

" It's easy for me to write songs but hard for me to write an album; that's been my experience. "

" Food has always been a passion for me from a very young age. "