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Maren Morris

American Musician

Born: Apr 10, 1990

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Fine arts education in public schools is really abysmal. The same emphasis should be put on music, theater, dance - anything creative - that's put on math and science. Maren Morris

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I love love songs, but sometimes it's okay to just be young and talk about something other than getting married or falling in love. There are so many fun things that you live that you can write about and people of all ages can connect to. Maren Morris

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I started to see this common theme with the songs that I was writing or co-writing, and it all had this really strong, independent point of view that I had subconsciously been craving from the music scene. Maren Morris

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I think I've learned how to be a better boss. I'm the one running the show now, and in the past, I've always kind of been looking at other people to make the decisions. I feel more confident to run not just my show, but behind the scenes, too. Maren Morris

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I don't know if there's something in the water in Texas, but there's a lot of us really ballsy women that have something to say. Maren Morris

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You need someone there that gets what you're going through. Maren Morris

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The art of songwriting is just stumbling your way to something really special, and you don't know what you're going to write until you are writing it. There is no formula. And, sometimes, you really have to work at it and hunker down. Maren Morris

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I'm not trying to dog any artist or genre, but to me, there is a lot of diversity missing from the radio. I miss turning the radio on and getting punched in the soul with a great lyric. Maren Morris

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I'll just drive around if I'm stuck on something or have a case of writer's block. Maren Morris

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As a songwriter, I feel like, just for inspiration and research purposes, I have to listen to everything. Maren Morris

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As a touring musician over the last 15 years, before streaming and iPods, you had to listen to terrestrial radio wherever you were. That's always been my way of connecting to a location. Turn on the radio, search through the dial. Maren Morris

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I've always had an ear for melodies, and they veer pop. My lyrics are more country - what I love is the storytelling and the structure, how tight the rhymes can be. But pop melodies have always been intrinsically linked to my writing style. Maren Morris

I'm a '90s kid, so I loved 'NSync and the Spice Girls. Maren Morris

Girl Kid Spice Spice Girls Loved

I didn't move to Nashville with any inkling or dreams of getting a record deal. I didn't have those stars in my eyes. I just wanted to take a break, relax, and figure out songwriting. Maren Morris

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If you think about 'The Pill' by Loretta, that was totally blacklisted back then. But she revolutionized and liberated a generation of women - country listeners and beyond - that were sort of in that box and were able to break out of it. Maren Morris

Ever since the Dixie Chicks, the female perspective on country radio has been love songs. I love love songs, but we do have more to talk about, so it's nice that other perspectives are coming back. Maren Morris

I don't want to get political here, but everything I've heard out of Donald Trump is definitely, um, shocking. The fact that he's got women fans is very alarming to me, because some of the stuff that has come out of his mouth is just so awful. Maren Morris

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I've written some really good songs that I love hungover because I wasn't overthinking it. Maren Morris

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I've never been this loud personality. I don't dominate the room when I walk into it. I save that for stage. Maren Morris

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I was rejected from 'American Idol' - and I'm happier for it now. Maren Morris

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This never happens, but I was writing with my friend Ryan Hurd and Eric Arjes, and we wrote this song called 'Last Turn Home.' The next day, my publisher emailed it to Tim McGraw's label. He listened to it, and I think within the week, he went into the studio and recorded it. And that never happens. Maren Morris

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It's funny to think that at 22 years old, I was really burned out from being on the road for 10 years. Maren Morris

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A lot of new artists sign their deal and then go into a development stage for a year or two or sometimes never get out of it. For me, because I had been a working songwriter in town, I had a collection of songs that I was ready to make into an album. At the time, I didn't realize it was becoming an album, but it was. Maren Morris

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