Now, performing is second nature and I love every second of it. It is a very emotional thing when I can't play a song; maybe I'm hitting on something that I don't want to deal with. All of it is so personal. It is like therapy. Vanessa Carlton dealemotionalhit share on social
The music industry is so easy compared to the ballet world. Vanessa Carlton balletcompareeasy Change image and share on social
Plus, there were so many pianos in my house, so I couldn't really avoid it. Vanessa Carlton avoidhousepiano Change image and share on social
A lot of people give in to those pressures and let others influence the process on their second albums because they want to achieve the success they had with their first again, but they don't know how to do it. Vanessa Carlton achievealbumgive share on social
I had no album title, and the album is like a journey in that it's a complete body of work. It's not just a couple of catchy songs and filler, so I felt that I needed to capture the essence of the album. Vanessa Carlton albumbodycapture share on social
But my mom was a pianist, and she taught piano out of her house. I was just so excited, being a little kid and having all these other kids come to my house twice a week. I thought it was a big party. Vanessa Carlton bigexcitehouse Change image and share on social
I have gone from being a 21-year-old with wide eyes to a 24-year-old woman. With success comes a lot of responsibility and power. Vanessa Carlton eyelotpower Change image and share on social
Every single note on this album is there for a reason. Vanessa Carlton albumnotereason Change image and share on social
But the approach to recording this album was kind of an organized, chaotic approach where I wanted to maintain and preserve that wild abandon to creating. Vanessa Carlton abandonalbumapproach Change image and share on social
Toting around a full orchestra on tour is very ambitious. I would consider doing a show now and then, like do a show at Radio City or Carnegie Hall with a full orchestra. Vanessa Carlton ambitiouscarnegiecity Change image and share on social
