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" You can learn so much just by doing, not by listening to anybody. "
Juliana Hatfield
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" I feel some kind of duty to be really, really honest as a writer. The same is true of my songwriting. "
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" From the beginning, I've always had a knack for catchy melodies. But I went through a period when I was trying to be rock n' roll and have a rock n' roll attitude. I was fighting my nature by trying to play really hard and sing really hard. But at a certain point, I realized that I loved syrupy pop music with tons of harmony. "
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" When I first started making music, I didn't really know what I was doing. I just wanted to write songs. I didn't have a concept. I didn't think it through. I was just flailing around doing what comes naturally. It took me a really long time to step back and deal with what I was doing with any kind of perspective or self-awareness. "
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" It may seem strange, but the most grateful I've ever felt was when I was held up at gunpoint. After I handed over my wallet and the mugger ran off into the woods, I thought, 'Thank you for not shooting me.' I was overwhelmingly glad to be alive and unharmed. "
Juliana Hatfield
" I think the reason I've been able to keep making music is because I'm not married, I don't have kids. "
Juliana Hatfield
" People make such a big deal about how people in bands look, especially if you're a girl. "
Juliana Hatfield
" I have been a bridesmaid. Fortunately, the outfits were pretty tame. They were cream and black, but I still wouldn't wear them out in public, though. "
Juliana Hatfield
" I'm a damaged person, but I have hope and a will to not give up. "
Juliana Hatfield
" Music is so hard. It's a struggle to get people to care. It's hard to make an impact in today's world because people aren't buying records anymore. "
Juliana Hatfield
" Puerto Ricans who find they can no longer afford to keep their pets often choose to drop their dogs, sometimes even whole litters of puppies, at a beach - sometimes under cover of night, in secret - rather than surrender the animal to a city or state-run shelter where the animals will face grim conditions and almost certain death by euthanasia. "
Juliana Hatfield
" I don't buy a lot when I travel, but when I do, I like to send gifts from wherever I am. It's fun to find the local post office. "
Juliana Hatfield
" The first kiss between two people is something really good in life. "
Juliana Hatfield
" Sometimes I feel like a human pin cushion. Every painful emotion hits me with ridiculously exaggerated force. And the anxiety feels like hands inside of me, squeezing my guts really hard. "
Juliana Hatfield
" If you do things when you're burned out, it'll make you bitter. "
Juliana Hatfield
" My knees are ticklish. "
Juliana Hatfield
" Some of the songs are so crazy, the words are so crazy... it's hard to believe I was so crazy. "
Juliana Hatfield
" I finished 'Beautiful Creature,' and I felt somewhat unfulfilled. I felt like this other side of me needed to be released. Some of the songs I left off the album weren't intense enough to be what I wanted. They weren't hard enough. "
Juliana Hatfield
" A lot of my past is gone from my mind. "
Juliana Hatfield
" I never felt happy with the idea that part of what I do is to be an object to be looked at. I thought of my public persona as an entity separate to myself. "
Juliana Hatfield
" I don't really care about money. I find money boring and accounting boring, so I'm probably not going to ever make a lot of money. "
Juliana Hatfield
" All I'm trying to do is to keep going and keep evolving. "
Juliana Hatfield
" I've seen quite a bit of the world, but I really like Sweden and feel like I could live there some day. "
Juliana Hatfield
" My dad was depressed a lot of the time, and there were a lot of things in his life that he never resolved. "
Juliana Hatfield
" If I have to work in McDonalds, fine - I had a really great run and made a living at music for 20 years, and how many other people can say that? "
Juliana Hatfield
" I love playing in front of people. I feel powerful, 'cause I don't have to really say anything - I'm just singing. "
Juliana Hatfield
" I'm really conflicted about my role as a front-person. I hate the attention. "
Juliana Hatfield
" I'm a neo-Luddite. "
Juliana Hatfield
" My dad claims that he was able to trace us back to the West Virginia Hatfields. When I look at the old pictures, the patriarchs have kind of a physical likeness to some of the men on the father's side of my family. I want it to be true. "
Juliana Hatfield
" My songs are about not knowing who to be and not knowing how to act. "
Juliana Hatfield
" Songwriting is like going to church. I'm connecting to something, and it's rewarding in really important ways. I don't need to share it with anyone to feel good about it. "
Juliana Hatfield