Quotes by Crystal Bowersox - Page 1

Acting was my first love before music.
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First Love
Love Music Acting
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The only 'Idol' music I've ever purchased is Phillip Phillips.
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Idol
Purchased
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I enjoy having my privacy and not seeing my face on the cover of everything, y'know?
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Privacy
Cover
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I hope that country music embraces me because I grew up on it and have a love for the music.
Crystal Bowersox /
Love Hope Music
Country Music
Embraces
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I have a lot of love and respect for Melissa Etheridge. I love Joe Cocker, Ray LaMontagne, Feist.
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Melissa
Joe
Ray
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Everything is pre-taped these days, but I'm a believer in, 'If you can't do it live, don't do it.'
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Believer
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Acting isn't necessarily pretending. It's storytelling. It's giving someone your perspective on something.
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Perspective
Pretending
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Writing for me is definitely a form of ventilation - a way for me to cope and deal with emotions. I think it is for any writer.
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Cope
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I went to a public school in Oak Harbor, Ohio, and it's a very rural community. I was an artist kid, and I just didn't fit in very well.
Crystal Bowersox /
Ohio
Public School
Harbor
Oak
Rural
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'American Idol' is the fast track to fame. I'm just lucky it worked out. I don't feel different. The way people react to me is different.
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American Idol
Track
Me People Feel
Me People Way
Idol
React
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For me, marriage is about love, not paperwork. I've never been the kid who dreamed of the big white dress, the long veil, the fancy diamond ring.
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Diamond
Fancy
Paperwork
Ring
Dreamed
Veil
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I had what you could call a chaotic childhood. My parents divorced when I was 2; I went back and forth between my mom's and dad's houses for years.
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Chaotic
Divorced
Mom Dad Childhood
Forth
Dad Mom Childhood
Houses
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My music is pretty versatile; I have a lot of genres and styles. I don't think I should be pigeonholed into one thing. So we'll see where my career goes.
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Versatile
Genres
Pigeonholed
Styles
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This sounds really cheesy and weird, but the pitbull is a sweet animal that just wants love until it's provoked - that's kind of how I've lived my life, too.
Crystal Bowersox /
Animal
Cheesy
Provoked
Life Love Sweet
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I'm not sure why there's this anger in the youth, but we need to talk about it. Kids need to get help if they need help, and bullies need to be helped as well.
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Anger
Bullies
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If I have a name out there from this thing called 'American Idol,' I don't understand why anyone wouldn't use it for good. That's the way the world should work.
Crystal Bowersox /
American Idol
Work Good World
Work Good Use
Idol
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I've been bisexual for as long as I can remember. I remember being made fun of in junior high for that. It was something that was shameful, and it really shouldn't be.
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Junior High
Shameful
Junior
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When I found out I was pregnant, I was 22. It was really scary because I was working the music thing, and with a kid coming, you just can't live that life with a child.
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Pregnant
Scary
Life Music Live
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I don't think anyone's sexuality needs to be a public issue other than to give others the confidence to love themselves wholeheartedly and to be their true, authentic self without any shame.
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Confidence
Authentic Self
Needs
Sexuality
Wholeheartedly
Anyone
True
Authentic
Public
Issue
Themselves
To Love
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I've known who I am as an artist for a long time; 'Idol' has shown me what I'm capable of. I know it's all possible for me now. I can go in any direction I want. I'm forever grateful to them.
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Capable
Grateful
Time I Am Me
Idol
Shown
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When you're a kid, you might be picked on for your differences. When you're an adult, employers, colleges, friends - people look for differences when you're adult, and that's what makes you shine and stand out.
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Differences
Employers
Colleges
Picked
Shine
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I did grow up poor. My mom managed to get a job as a custodian at our church, and it was really just a favor for her, and my dad's an electrician - just a blue-collar family, and the house was usually falling apart.
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Blue Collar
Electrician
Family Mom Dad
Apart
Custodian
Falling
Favor
Family Dad Mom
Grow Up
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You have to learn to draw the same emotion you had when you wrote a song every time you perform it. Acting is the same way: You have to find those emotions and bring them to the surface, and then put them back when you're done.
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Emotion
Draw
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It's not a natural process, 'American Idol,' but it does great things for the people that are on that show. If you don't walk away from it with some kind of positive outlook or find an opportunity to come from it, then I feel like that's a choice.
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American Idol
Great Things
Outlook
For The People
Idol
Natural Process
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Growing up, my parents did everything they knew how to do to support me. My dad was always kinda my roadie; he drove me from gig to gig. But I got my own gigs. I was this 12-year-old kid, shuffling business cards, calling people, telling them I wanted to play.
Crystal Bowersox /
Cards
Shuffling
Business Dad Always
Business Dad Me
Drove
Gig
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I know that, as a bisexual, sometimes people who are gay or lesbian look down upon the bisexual community as well and assume that people who are bisexual just don't know what they want or are just playing both sides of the fence, and that's not the case, either.
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Both Sides
Fence
Sides
Assume
Lesbian
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I went into the 'Idol' audition with no expectations; that's just the kind of person I am. If it doesn't happen, it doesn't hurt so badly, you know? But once I made it past the first round, and the second, and third - I started to realize, 'Maybe my goals and dreams really are attainable.'
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Attainable
Audition
Badly
Round
Idol
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It's not my concern to make a commercial pop record. I want to make a record of music that I would listen to, that is lyrically rich and has songs that people can relate to - more along the Jakob Dylan route: people who create for the art of it and not necessarily the monetary rewards of it.
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Concern
Dylan
Monetary
Relate
Rewards
Art Music People
Lyrically
Route
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I had what you could call a chaotic childhood. My parents divorced when I was 2; I went back and forth between my mom's and dad's houses for years. But, you know, my parents tried to do the right thing. As crazy as everything was, and as much fighting and everything, there was always a feeling of support from them.
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Chaotic
Divorced
Right Thing
Mom Dad Childhood
Do The Right Thing
Forth
Dad Mom Childhood
Houses
The Right Thing
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I knew from the time I was 6 or 7 that music was something I had to do. Growing up, my parents did everything they knew how to do to support me. My dad was always kinda my roadie; he drove me from gig to gig. But I got my own gigs. I was this 12-year-old kid, shuffling business cards, calling people, telling them I wanted to play.
Crystal Bowersox /
Cards
Shuffling
Time Business Music
Drove
Gig
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