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Valerie June Quotes

When I was a kid, I always wanted to go to Europe, to go to Africa, to go traveling Picture Quote #1

The point is to raise your voice and be heard to God. You really are just celebrating being in the presence of other people that believe the same things you believe Picture Quote #1

I think it’s funny how people get confused when they think about church music, because a lot of times there is a soloist who stands out, but my church wasn’t like that at all Picture Quote #1

Memphis held onto me until I was far enough along in my art and then it let me go Picture Quote #1

If my parents hadn’t been made to do that from living in the Bible Belt, maybe it wouldn’t be something that matters to me - maybe I wouldn’t even know how to talk to God Picture Quote #1

When I talk about music in Memphis, it’s a place you can go if you are a beginning artist or anywhere in your career, and you can incubate Picture Quote #1

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When I think about singing, and music, I think about how the people who live on the East Tennessee side have more of a curve or yodel to their voices, and then you think about the curve of mountains Picture Quote #1

Even the sad roots songs have a lot of good stories to them, and the murder ballads are good too. I mean, who doesn’t like to watch a nice gory murder film on TV? Picture Quote #1

If you want to get broken in good, put four girls on the road together in a van and tour up and down the country Picture Quote #1

I mean, roots musicians - we can get old, you know? We can get up there and wear overalls and deliver the songs, we don’t have to look any certain way Picture Quote #1

My challenges have not been around music. My hardest thing in music was just sitting down and teaching myself how to play and believing in myself Picture Quote #1

They’re all personal and self-created challenges that I think I’ve overcome within myself. Being confident enough to get on stage and play, things like that Picture Quote #1

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Even though I like looking good - don’t get me wrong - but if I don’t want to, I don’t have to Picture Quote #1

I’ve always kind of been in the middle of every room, trying to get people together, no matter what color they were Picture Quote #1

Even from when I was in grade school or church or wherever, I was always like: we’re one, and we should respect each other and grow as one. And respect each other’s diversity, of course Picture Quote #1

I try to write down every song that comes to me, even though I know that every song that comes to me isnt a song that I need to sing Picture Quote #1

As I try to get around with a guitar, a banjo and a suitcase of high heels and dresses, I treasure that little ukulele Picture Quote #1

Im constantly being inspired by the old days and taking things from the past and allowing them to lift me up where I am now Picture Quote #1

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I like performing live more than anything. I get a little bit afraid in the studio Picture Quote #1

I am always excited about playing in front of live audiences because I really enjoy it, for the most part Picture Quote #1

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When I was a kid, I always wanted to go to Europe, to go to Africa, to go traveling (Valerie June Quotes) The point is to raise your voice and be heard to God. You really are just celebrating being in the presence of other people that believe the same things you believe (Valerie June Quotes) I think it’s funny how people get confused when they think about church music, because a lot of times there is a soloist who stands out, but my church wasn’t like that at all (Valerie June Quotes) Memphis held onto me until I was far enough along in my art and then it let me go (Valerie June Quotes) If my parents hadn’t been made to do that from living in the Bible Belt, maybe it wouldn’t be something that matters to me - maybe I wouldn’t even know how to talk to God (Valerie June Quotes) When I talk about music in Memphis, it’s a place you can go if you are a beginning artist or anywhere in your career, and you can incubate (Valerie June Quotes) When I think about singing, and music, I think about how the people who live on the East Tennessee side have more of a curve or yodel to their voices, and then you think about the curve of mountains (Valerie June Quotes) Even the sad roots songs have a lot of good stories to them, and the murder ballads are good too. I mean, who doesn’t like to watch a nice gory murder film on TV? (Valerie June Quotes) If you want to get broken in good, put four girls on the road together in a van and tour up and down the country (Valerie June Quotes) I mean, roots musicians - we can get old, you know? We can get up there and wear overalls and deliver the songs, we don’t have to look any certain way (Valerie June Quotes) My challenges have not been around music. My hardest thing in music was just sitting down and teaching myself how to play and believing in myself (Valerie June Quotes) They’re all personal and self-created challenges that I think I’ve overcome within myself. Being confident enough to get on stage and play, things like that (Valerie June Quotes) Even though I like looking good - don’t get me wrong - but if I don’t want to, I don’t have to (Valerie June Quotes) I’ve always kind of been in the middle of every room, trying to get people together, no matter what color they were (Valerie June Quotes) Even from when I was in grade school or church or wherever, I was always like: we’re one, and we should respect each other and grow as one. And respect each other’s diversity, of course (Valerie June Quotes) I try to write down every song that comes to me, even though I know that every song that comes to me isnt a song that I need to sing (Valerie June Quotes) As I try to get around with a guitar, a banjo and a suitcase of high heels and dresses, I treasure that little ukulele (Valerie June Quotes) Im constantly being inspired by the old days and taking things from the past and allowing them to lift me up where I am now (Valerie June Quotes) I like performing live more than anything. I get a little bit afraid in the studio (Valerie June Quotes) I am always excited about playing in front of live audiences because I really enjoy it, for the most part (Valerie June Quotes)

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