I knew from the time I was 6 or 7 that music was something I had to do. Crystal Bowersox knowmusictime Change image and share on social
Acting isn't necessarily pretending. It's storytelling. It's giving someone your perspective on something. Crystal Bowersox actgivenecessarily Change image and share on social
If I have a name out there from this thing called 'American Idol,' I don't understand why anyone wouldn't use it for good. That's the way the world should work. Crystal Bowersox americancallgood Change image and share on social
I had what you could call a chaotic childhood. My parents divorced when I was 2; I went back and forth between my mom's and dad's houses for years. But, you know, my parents tried to do the right thing. As crazy as everything was, and as much fighting and everything, there was always a feeling of support from them. Crystal Bowersox backcallchaotic share on social
'American Idol' is the fast track to fame. I'm just lucky it worked out. I don't feel different. The way people react to me is different. Crystal Bowersox americanfamefast Change image and share on social
It's not my concern to make a commercial pop record. I want to make a record of music that I would listen to, that is lyrically rich and has songs that people can relate to - more along the Jakob Dylan route: people who create for the art of it and not necessarily the monetary rewards of it. Crystal Bowersox artcommercialconcern share on social
You have to learn to draw the same emotion you had when you wrote a song every time you perform it. Acting is the same way: You have to find those emotions and bring them to the surface, and then put them back when you're done. Crystal Bowersox actbackbring share on social
Writing for me is definitely a form of ventilation - a way for me to cope and deal with emotions. I think it is for any writer. Crystal Bowersox copedealemotion Change image and share on social
Acting was my first love before music. Crystal Bowersox actlovemusic Change image and share on social
I've been bisexual for as long as I can remember. I remember being made fun of in junior high for that. It was something that was shameful, and it really shouldn't be. Crystal Bowersox bisexualfunhave Change image and share on social