I always write with music. It takes me a while to figure out the right piece of music for what I'm working on. Once I figure it out, that's... →
Kate DiCamillo
I think I've learned more about Baroque music than any other genre.
Joyce DiDonato
Pop stardom is not very compelling. I'm much more interested in a relationship between performer and audience that is of equals. I came up... →
Ani DiFranco
I've been trying to learn how to not be so conflicted about things like my own anger. I've always had a place in my music for my anger as a... →
Men make angry music and it's called rock-and-roll; women include anger in their vocabulary and suddenly they're angry and militant.
I basically get stereotyped a lot in terms of being a girl and writing 'chick' music for teenage girls or something. I think, if anything... →
I was attracted to a lot of different art forms - dancing, painting. But there's something about music that people hold so close. It's such a... →
I do believe that music has an intense power to connect us together, to inspire us to become ourselves.
I see a lot of connections between folk and punk music just because they're both subcorporate music - I mean, traditionally.
I seriously hate pop music and all things super-commercial.