Music (page 14 of 23)
Jillette Johnson "I'm not saying that I'm an expert in the field but I know, in a different way, how it feels to be alien in your own skin."
Branden James "I think the popular audience responds to opera in that way because it's such an exciting form of singing. It's not something that necessarily comes naturally."
Aaron Carter "I give them something that they know me for and also do something that's currently on the radio. I want people to enjoy themselves."
David Cassidy "I've been around so many people that don't care what a person's preference is so it is a beautiful thing to celebrate that with open arms and embrace it from a social stand point."
Eric Himan "Gracefully's songs didn't feel forced, were simplistic, but I feel like they work well together with a style that is fluid and not all over the place."
Lianne La Havas "I am very much looking forward to us spreading the word about the record even though it has been out for a little while."
Jason Knade "It’s a powerful moment for me, one that transcends gender and sexuality and really speaks to the universal human emotions of desire, connection, rejection, and the emotional bravery that’s required..."
Sara Quin "I think we walk a fine line in our band where we are completely proud and comfortable and open about our sexuality."
David Schelzel "I think this record sounds the most like our first two records."
Mike Maimone "Being more open and honest has made me a better songwriter, a better performer."
Steve Grand "We've all fallen for someone that we can't have, but it especially rings true in the specific story for LGBT people."
Noelle Scaggs "We just tried to write songs and make them as strong as possible."
Nick Lachey "Music's something that we all can enjoy in our own way whether we sing it or listen to it or dance to it or what have you."
Melissa Ferrick "This record reflects freedom to me. There's so much happiness on this record it can't be denied."
Levi Kreis "For me, I actually enjoy listening to this album for the first time."
Drew Daniel "We’re sort of like a coelacanth. We're like a thing that shouldn't still be alive but is [laughs]."
Deborah Cox "I'm looking forward to Pride Fest. I'm thrilled that I'll be back and doing some new music, too."
Jessica Sutta "The gay community had such a strong following for us. I fell even more in love with the gay community after that but I have always been in love with them."
Andy Bell "I love meeting people and I suppose it keeps me in with the kids."
Emily Saliers "I think playing a queer fest is especially meaningful with the Supreme Court considering its cases and immigration law, which affects my life personally"
Molly Ringwald
Michael Rolik "I couldn't believe the scale of love and acceptance... it was really electric... that kind of security and knowing there was that level of acceptance helped me with my own confidence"
Chaka Khan "I find my gay and lesbian followers to be the most un-fickle of all my followers."
Oliver Newell
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