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Rachel Platten Quotes
Rachel Platten Quotes
Rachel Platten
American
Musician
Born:
May 20
,
1981
Love
Me
Music
People
Song
You
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My biggest fear is that I'm not good enough. I have this voice in my head that I've been battling for years that says, 'You're not really talented enough. You don't really deserve this.'
Rachel Platten
Good
You
Fear
Not Good Enough
Enough
Says
Battling
Voice
Head
Talented
Been
Years
Biggest
Really
Deserve
There are a lot of people who give you the message that maybe you are not good enough, and the best thing you can do for yourself is to block out all of that noise.
Rachel Platten
Best
Good
You
Noise
Yourself
People
Not Good Enough
Enough
Out
Give
Message
Block
Lot
Maybe
Who
Thing
In general, I think the world is a good place if you work hard, believe in yourself, have good intentions, and if you are kind to people, I believe that good things happen to you.
Rachel Platten
Work
Good
You
Yourself
People
Good Things
Work Hard
World
Believe In Yourself
Believe
Think
Good Intentions
Kind
Good Place
General
Intentions
Happen
Place
Hard
Things
Things Happen
'Stand By You' is about sticking by the person you love not only when things are easy, but being there for them during trials and letting them know they aren't alone.
Rachel Platten
Love
Alone
You
Trials
Easy
About
Only
Know
Sticking
Person
Being
Them
Stand
Being There
Letting
Things
I work extremely hard to stay positive and happy. But I get sad and anxious, too, just like everyone.
Rachel Platten
Positive
Sad
Work
Happy
Too
Everyone
Extremely
Stay
Like
Get
Anxious
Just
Hard
I have a song about being in love. I have a song about being supportive. There's inspiring ones, and there's some that show a little bit more fun and daring. It really is a range of who I am.
Rachel Platten
Love
Song
Bit
Range
Daring
Some
About
More
Inspiring
Supportive
Am
Being
Little
Little Bit
Being In Love
Really
Show
Who
Fun
I think my best friend is dry shampoo and dry texturizer spray.
Rachel Platten
Best
Think
Best Friend
Shampoo
Dry
Spray
Friend
I wrote 'Fight Song' as this declaration to believe in myself, and that is similar to what you are taught to believe in Girl Scouts. Building confidence. Building character. And above all else, being there for each other as a community.
Rachel Platten
Myself
Character
You
Confidence
Fight
Song
Girl
Girl Scouts
Building
Community
Believe
Other
Else
Above
Similar
Wrote
Scouts
Taught
Being
Declaration
Being There
Each
I got a little bit lost in the writing process: like, that moment in the 'Fight Song' music video where I'm throwing the crumpled paper on the bed, that was really true life. I was filling journals with different possibilities of lyrics for the first verse. And none of them felt right.
Rachel Platten
Life
Music
Fight
Song
Writing
First
Lost
Lyrics
Music Video
Paper
Bit
Possibilities
Throwing
Writing Process
True
Journals
Like
True Life
Felt
None
Got
Bed
Verse
Where
Different
Process
Little
Little Bit
Them
Video
Really
Moment
Filling
Right
I do a lot of visualisations and meditation and a lot of hippie stuff.
Rachel Platten
Meditation
Stuff
Hippie
Lot
I was a political science major in college and dreamed of being a diplomat.
Rachel Platten
Science
Political
College
Dreamed
Diplomat
Major
Political Science
Being
The adventurer in me would love to visit Patagonia, Chile.
Rachel Platten
Love
Me
Visit
Would
Adventurer
Chile
Even if the songs are at times painful - 'cause some of the songs are not all roses and balloons; some of them dig into deep things that I've been going through - there's a joy that I think people feel from my music and, hopefully, from my performance because I am so in love with doing what I do.
Rachel Platten
Love
Music
People
Joy
Cause
Think
Dig
Hopefully
Some
Through
Songs
Feel
Performance
Because
Am
Doing
Balloons
Been
Times
Going
Them
Painful
Roses
Deep
Even
Things
I feel like I have some stuff that matches 'Fight Song,' not in necessarily the message exactly but in the emotion and honesty.
Rachel Platten
Fight
Honesty
Song
Exactly
Some
Emotion
Feel
Stuff
Like
Message
Matches
Necessarily
I played cover gigs and traveled the country in my mom's old car, and my drummer and I set up a fake email and sent it out to agents. We pretended to be our own agent.
Rachel Platten
Mom
Old
Car
Country
Own
Our
Email
Out
Gigs
Pretended
Drummer
Fake
Cover
Up
Sent
Agent
Agents
Traveled
Played
Set
I learned a lot from playing those late-night, 1-to-4 A.M. gigs with my band, and playing when no one was listening.
Rachel Platten
Listening
Band
Late-Night
Those
Gigs
No-One
Learned
Lot
Playing
Vocally, I have learned to find my strength, and my voice has developed a lot since 'Be Here.' I learned to sing with all of my body.
Rachel Platten
Strength
Find
Voice
Developed
Since
Sing
Learned
Lot
Body
Here
I learned that I truly am a fighter and that I cannot give up.
Rachel Platten
Fighter
Give
Learned
Am
Truly
Up
Cannot
No matter what, I still was gonna make music, even if it was on a small scale. Even if it was just for me.
Rachel Platten
Music
Me
Matter
Scale
Small
Small Scale
Make
Still
Just
Gonna
Even
I used to feel it was too late for me; I'd had my shot. You couldn't make a pop star out of me.
Rachel Platten
Me
You
Too Late
Too
Late
Out
Had
Feel
Make
Shot
Pop
Used
Pop Star
Star
I think you find universal truth when you get really honest with yourself and you can reach people. If you go deep enough, you have that core feeling, and that feeling can transcend the details of your experience.
Rachel Platten
Truth
You
Experience
Yourself
People
Feeling
Think
Enough
Details
Find
Reach
Go
Get
Transcend
Really
Your
Deep
Universal
Honest
Core
I think, like any artist, those baby songs are not the best things you've ever written, but they count because they're you're first attempts at creating art and expressing yourself.
Rachel Platten
Art
Best
You
Yourself
First
Think
Baby
Those
Count
Songs
Attempts
Written
Like
Because
Any
Artist
Creating
Expressing
Ever
Things
I cannot believe that I get a tour bus. I've been traveling in a van for 15 years. I used to look at people who were on buses and be like, 'Whoa, man, some day.'
Rachel Platten
Day
Man
People
Whoa
Believe
Van
Some
Tour
Tour Bus
Like
Look
Were
Been
Years
Get
Cannot
Bus
Buses
Used
Who
Traveling
I'm a big yogi.
Rachel Platten
Big
Yogi
I feel crazy that me sticking with my dreams actually worked. It's wild and incredible.
Rachel Platten
Dreams
Me
Crazy
Incredible
Wild
Feel
Sticking
Worked
Actually
I have always loved music. My mom used to sing with my sister and I when I was younger, and I was in choirs and loved to perform, but when I was in college, I went on a study abroad to Trinidad, and while I was there, I sang backup at my first concert.
Rachel Platten
Music
Mom
College
First
Sister
Backup
Abroad
Study
Perform
Sing
Concert
Always
Loved
While
Younger
Choirs
Sang
Used
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