If we went back to the basics of vegetables, legumes, grains - the things closer to the Earth - it's a lot better for the Earth and for other people. We can feed more people, we can feed the starving people. Nellie McKay backbasicclose share on social
I never know how to get off the phone, so I'm terribly admiring of people who can. Nellie McKay admirepeoplephone Change image and share on social
I have trouble with any kind of focus or concentrating, or getting anything done at all, really. Nellie McKay concentratefocuskind Change image and share on social
The other kids wanted to play Destiny's Child, but I wanted Anita O'Day. Nellie McKay anitachildday Change image and share on social
It's always so nerve-wracking being up there on stage. It's even harder playing in your hometown - and I have a couple of home towns - but, you're playing for all the people you knew in high school, so it causes no small degree of panic in my mind. Nellie McKay coupledegreehard share on social
I tried to be just a singer of standards when I was starting out. And there was nothing special enough about my voice to make it that far. So I feel a bit like Rod Stewart. Once you've had that rock career, people will give you that chance where otherwise they might not. Nellie McKay bitecareerchance share on social
Love is such a fleeting emotion. It's such a small part of the things you do in your life. Nellie McKay emotionfleetlife Change image and share on social
I kind of go for the MGM version of every musical style. Nellie McKay kindmgmmusical Change image and share on social
I don't listen to much rap, really. I can rarely listen to a whole record of it, because musically, it's very formulaic, and oftentimes it doesn't have the best hooks on every track. Nellie McKay formulaichooklisten Change image and share on social