I think there are times in a lot of people's pasts where they've unintentionally fallen in love with really damaged people. You go out with someone who's a mess so you can feel less of a mess. Sharon Van Etten damagefallfeel Change image and share on social
I try to focus on the melodies and try to make everything else minimal. The melody and the lyrics are most important to me. Sharon Van Etten focusimportantlyric Change image and share on social
I love being domestic: making coffee, just putting on a record, and just sitting, not doing anything. It's so great. Sharon Van Etten coffeedomesticgreat Change image and share on social
I've always been really shy. I was always afraid of any kind of confrontation. Sharon Van Etten afraidconfrontationhave Change image and share on social
My mom used to ask me when I was gonna write a happy song. I still tell her that it's when I start to write really happy-sounding songs that everyone needs to start worrying. Sharon Van Etten gonnahappymom Change image and share on social
I don't want to bury anything in poetry. Sharon Van Etten burypoetry Change image and share on social
One day when I have a band I will have a band name, but since it's just me I feel it should just be my name. For me it doesn't make much sense since the music is from me and about me. I haven't ever been in a band. Sharon Van Etten banddayfeel share on social
Moving to New York City and doing what I do, social anxiety is a really ridiculous kind of curse to have. But I met people along the way who deal with it - performers as well - and they are learning to deal with it daily and deal with it in different ways. Sharon Van Etten anxietycitycurse share on social
Honestly, live is my favorite way of performing. Every show is a completely different energy. Sharon Van Etten completelyenergyfavorite Change image and share on social