Quotes by Lari White - Page 1

They love soul music in the U.K.
Lari White /
Love Music Soul
Soul Music
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My career has been two steps forward and three steps back.
Lari White /
Steps
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I made my living as a theater actor before I got my record deal.
Lari White /
Record Deal
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Anytime you get attention for something, you want to keep doing it.
Lari White /
Anytime
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I was not ready fresh out of high school to hit the streets of Nashville.
Lari White /
Nashville
Streets
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To willfully harm another human being goes against everything I believe in.
Lari White /
Harm
Believe I Believe Human
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I studied classical piano from the time I was 4 through my first year of college.
Lari White /
Classical
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The most rewarding experience as a musician is to know that I moved people personally.
Lari White /
Experience People Know
Rewarding
Rewarding Experience
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I have had such a satisfying career; I've gotten to do so many amazing things as an artist.
Lari White /
Amazing Things
Satisfying
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It's a great thing not trying to make music for a label but just for the love of music again.
Lari White /
Love Music Great
Great Thing
Label
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I studied jazz in college. I studied music history, and I have a degree in music engineering.
Lari White /
Engineering
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I never thought I'd be able to say 25 years about anything, really, much less be a recording artist for 25 years.
Lari White /
Recording Artist
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I feel so fortunate I was able to grow up in such a warm, loving, safe, beautiful community that I still call home.
Lari White /
Warm
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Leaving your old record label doesn't have to be a stall in your career. It's like new life being breathed into it.
Lari White /
New Life
Life Your New
Breathed
Life New Your
Label
Record Label
Stall
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I love a beautiful, soaring, singable melody. But what really draws me to a song, at the end of the day, is the words.
Lari White /
Draws
Melody
Soaring
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I think in order to find your audience and let them get to know you, you have to introduce yourself a little at a time.
Lari White /
Time Yourself Your
Introduce
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I definitely would have liked to stay at RCA and have had that relationship, and had them grow with me and support that.
Lari White /
Rca
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The biggest impact that acting and theater had was, of course, stage presence, but it also had a big impact on my writing.
Lari White /
Big Impact
Presence
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I'm not interested in artistic records for the sake of making artistic records where they're so cool no one listens to them.
Lari White /
Not Interested
Sake
Listens
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I have a fan base. I've sold a million albums in country music. I've got fans out there who love my music and would like to hear more.
Lari White /
Love Music Country
Country Music
Fan Base
Sold
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I encountered on a regular basis rude comments and sexual innuendo and cat calls and overt sexual propositions in professional settings.
Lari White /
Cat
Innuendo
Settings
Basis
Calls
Comments
Encountered
Sexual
Regular Basis
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It's not an uncommon event for artists and labels to part ways - Patty Loveless, Vince Gill both did - and it often happens for the better.
Lari White /
Labels
Uncommon
Patty
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It didn't take very long for me to feel like the country radio box was a little too small. So that's what 'Don't Fence Me In' was all about.
Lari White /
Fence
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If there's any profit to be had in Nashville-Underground, it's very long term. We're not about money, which gives us an edge over the labels.
Lari White /
Labels
Profit
Edge
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Looking back, I wonder where my head was at on some of the last few albums, and I know I was just doing what I thought I needed to at the time.
Lari White /
Looking Back
Needed
Wonder
Time Looking Back Looking
Head
Last
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I really wanted a No. 1 single from my first album, but I would not do anything different. It was real and honest and I didn't pretend anything.
Lari White /
Pretend
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That's the ideal to me - to make music that is well-crafted and sophisticated technically, but has a soul and a heart that touches a lot of people.
Lari White /
Sophisticated
Music Heart Soul
Technically
Ideal
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Music does communicate across language and racial and religious and philosophical barriers. It is one of the most distilled forms of human emotions.
Lari White /
Barriers
Communicate
Human Emotions
Philosophical
Distilled
Racial
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Unfortunately - as I have experienced first-hand, as many artists have - there's a gaping hole between platinum and non-existent. There's no in-between.
Lari White /
Platinum
Experienced
First-Hand
Unfortunately
Hole
In-Between
Non-Existent
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I love music with my soul, but I'm also a student of it, so it's very important to me to earn the respect of my peers, my fellow musicians and producers.
Lari White /
My Soul
Peers
Love Respect Music
Earn
Fellow
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If things are just gliding along easily and there's no real obstacles or hurdles, those typically aren't my most productive times, personally or professionally.
Lari White /
Gliding
Obstacles
Productive
Real
Easily
Times
Hurdles
Personally
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I want to be able to take singles, serve them up to radio on a silver platter and just have them smoke - just obvious great-sounding, great-feeling radio singles.
Lari White /
Obvious
Silver
Singles
Smoke
Platter
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To make a label change is a difficult time because there is that lag period between the product you had out and the next project you're going to make on your new label.
Lari White /
Change Time Your
Difficult Time
Label
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I think I'm the last person on the planet to use the internet, but I'm re-engaging my fans through Facebook and Twitter and Instagram, doing the whole social media scene.
Lari White /
Instagram
Facebook And Twitter
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I really felt like it was a dangerous trap to get into, having had such great success with 'Wishes,' it just wasn't in my blood not to play it safe and just do that again.
Lari White /
Great Success
Trap
Wishes
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I'd spent a year and a half without a record deal and had been doing a lot of soul-searching, a lot of self-examination and a lot of experimentation in other musical forms.
Lari White /
Experimentation
Self-examination
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As a little girl, I remember thinking how great it was going to be, to be a musician when I grew up, how I was going make a jazz album, then a country album, then a rock album.
Lari White /
Little Girl
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I found when I started getting serious about writing music, that my writing was country songs. It was basically country subject matter, country melodies and simple chord changes.
Lari White /
Subject Matter
Chord
Melodies
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I kept getting these little messages through friends: 'Chuck Cannon thinks you are really cute.' And, 'Would you go out with him?' It was just like high school. It was really funny.
Lari White /
Cute
Chuck
Messages
Cannon
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It used to be that labels would spend two or three or four albums developing a new artist before they threw in the towel and moved on, which kind of gave the artist an opportunity to grow.
Lari White /
Developing
Labels
Moved On
New Artist
Threw
Towel
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I'm building my fan base around the fact that here's someone who does things a little differently, who brings other musical influences into country music, and you never really know what she's going to do next.
Lari White /
Country Music
Fan Base
Influences
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One of the things I liked so much about the women artists I saw in Nashville was that they were appreciated for their music and their talent, not because they were wearing skimpy outfits and showing a lot of skin.
Lari White /
Appreciated
Nashville
Outfits
Showing
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Chuck is definitely my favorite co-writer, and my best. It is really hard to make yourself vulnerable enough for somebody to get inside your head while songwriting. Chuck and I find writing together very non-competitive and just really easy.
Lari White /
Chuck
Songwriting
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Of course, I love the arenas; there's a great deal of energy and excitement playing those kind of shows. But there's something that's very intimate and very special about a small venue, where you really feel like you're almost getting to know everyone in the audience.
Lari White /
Excitement
Intimate
Arenas
Great Deal
Venue
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No one would ever have heard Marcus Hummon's version of 'Cowboy, Take Me Away' if he hadn't recorded it on the Sampler. I would have heard it because I hear him sing all the time, but no one else would have been able to enjoy it, and now they can and will be able to for years.
Lari White /
Cowboy
Time Me Will
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