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K. D. Lang
Canadian
Musician
Born:
Nov 2
,
1961
Get
Just
Life
Me
Think
You
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Life is so impermanent that it's not about somebody else or things around me, it's about knowing you are completely alone in this world and being content inside.
K. D. Lang
Life
Alone
Me
You
World
Somebody
Else
Inside
About
Knowing
Content
Around
Being
Being Content
Things
When women make their image about youth and sexuality, and not about intellect, that's kind of a dead-end road. So I think it's a combination of self-entrapment and entrapment by society.
K. D. Lang
Youth
Women
Think
Society
Kind
Sexuality
About
Road
Combination
Make
Intellect
Image
My public image is so low-key, but I get to travel the world and still have an audience and it's really amazing. I don't take that for granted.
K. D. Lang
Travel
World
Amazing
Take
Audience
Still
Get
Public
Low-Key
Really
Public Image
Granted
Image
You have to respect your audience. Without them, you're essentially standing alone, singing to yourself.
K. D. Lang
Alone
You
Respect
Yourself
Singing
Without
Audience
Essentially
Them
Your
Standing
Standing Alone
It's just a theory really, but I have always thought that your physical surroundings can shape your voice and personality.
K. D. Lang
Personality
Thought
Physical
Voice
Shape
Always
Surroundings
Just
Really
Your
Theory
I think I fall into a lot of cracks in terms of I'm too something. I'm too this, I'm too that. And my music has never really had a home. I've been this floating alternative. I'm too mainstream for alternative. I'm too alternative for mainstream. And I'm just kind of wandering.
K. D. Lang
Music
Home
Fall
Think
Too
Kind
Something
Never
Had
Mainstream
Terms
Alternative
Been
Lot
Cracks
Just
Wandering
Just Kind
Really
Floating
The older I get, the more I embrace who I am.
K. D. Lang
Older
Embrace
More
Am
Get
Who
I think I have a better sense of my weaknesses - being self-important, selfish and having a big ego probably triggers all the other stuff. I can see myself more clearly.
K. D. Lang
Myself
Selfish
Ego
Better
Big
Sense
Think
Other
Weaknesses
Triggers
See
Having
More
Stuff
Clearly
Being
As a songwriter you have an umbilical cord to the song and it's hard to expand on your understanding of the lyrics. Whereas when you cover a song you can create your own reason why you're attached to it.
K. D. Lang
You
Song
Understanding
Own
Lyrics
Attached
Songwriter
Cover
Expand
Whereas
Create
Your
Hard
Reason
Why
Cord
I just try to live a really simple, natural life, because obviously, life has an impact on your voice.
K. D. Lang
Life
Natural
Simple
Try
Live
Impact
Voice
Obviously
Because
Just
Natural Life
Really
Your
There are days when I still want to be able to do what I want when I want, but there's also something wonderful about being secure.
K. D. Lang
Wonderful
Secure
Able
About
Something
Days
Also
Still
Being
Want
Minimal is the word I'd use to describe how I live and dress, and it's also how I sing. I'm not a big fan of overemoting.
K. D. Lang
Word
Big
Live
Minimal
Dress
Sing
Also
How
Big Fan
Fan
Use
Describe
I sort of believe that my voice was preordained; I'm a Buddhist who believes in reincarnation so I think that my voice is a few lifetimes old.
K. D. Lang
Old
Few
Believe
Think
Voice
Lifetimes
Buddhist
Sort
Who
Preordained
Reincarnation
Believes
Spend time reflecting on your emotional and physical existence and how that applies to the voice. You have to apply that wisdom and experience when you sing - it's what comes through.
K. D. Lang
Wisdom
Time
You
Experience
Spend
Physical
Voice
Through
Emotional
Sing
How
Existence
Reflecting
Your
Apply
I wanted to write songs that would play themselves on stage, songs that sweep you through their current.
K. D. Lang
You
Stage
Would
Through
Write
Songs
Current
Wanted
Themselves
Sweep
Play
Television really has been my vehicle. I don't get played on the radio much, so I've relied on TV a lot.
K. D. Lang
Television
Has-Been
TV
Vehicle
Been
Lot
Get
Much
Really
Radio
Played
I just try to speak passionately about things I'm involved in and moved by.
K. D. Lang
Speak
Try
About
Involved
Passionately
Just
Moved
Things
We're in a period where society seems very attracted to flash, and that seeps into people's musical taste.
K. D. Lang
People
Society
Musical
Seems
Attracted
Period
Very
Taste
Flash
Where
I don't believe that human beings are necessarily monogamous.
K. D. Lang
Believe
Human
Human Beings
Beings
Necessarily
Monogamous
I started singing when I was five. I grew up the youngest of four kids who all studied classical piano, so you could say I've been listening to music ever since the moment of conception.
K. D. Lang
Music
You
Listening
Singing
Say
Kids
Classical
Could
Piano
Studied
Since
Conception
Been
Up
Five
Grew
Youngest
Moment
Who
Ever
Four
Started
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