I don't use sex to sell records, obviously, but I'd be lying if I said that I don't feel like I have to make an effort to look good when I go out onstage, to wear something pretty. Vanessa Carlton effortfeelgood Change image and share on social
Writing this record let me recapture who I am. It is summed up in the title Be Not Nobody. You need to feel comfortable in your skin and do whatever you need to do for yourself, to heal or to grow. Vanessa Carlton comfortablefeelgrow Change image and share on social
Food can become such a point of anxiety - not because it's food, but just because you have anxiety. That's how eating disorders develop. Vanessa Carlton anxietydevelopdisorder Change image and share on social
But when you hear the complete album, it gets dark, really straight-up rock, with some really intimate moments with just me and the piano. It's not completely me because there are parts of me that aren't on that song, that are on the album. Vanessa Carlton albumcompletecompletely share on social
If Mozart were around now he would write a killer rock song. Vanessa Carlton killermozartrock Change image and share on social
I tour with a piano, actually. Luckily I am able to hire people that deal with it completely and magically a piano appears on stage and then magically disappears when I leave. Vanessa Carlton appearcompletelydeal Change image and share on social
My mom would give me a piece to play, but I wouldn't do any theory because when it came time to do it I would sneak back upstairs and watch TV. So, I had these kind of nonchalant lessons for years, then it just started soaking in. Vanessa Carlton backgivekind share on social
And it's sad because it's like a surprise to people - almost an anomaly - when artists are actually refined and trained on an instrument. That's the last thing people think about. Vanessa Carlton anomalyartistinstrument Change image and share on social
The women who don't feel that people think they're sexy are the ones who seem to titillate in that way, because they don't feel like they're getting that kind of approval. Vanessa Carlton approvalfeelkind Change image and share on social
