Quotes by Kacey Musgraves

About Kacey Musgraves:

Kacey Lee Musgraves is an American singer. She self-released three albums before appearing on the fifth season of the USA Network's singing competition Nashville Star in 2007, where she placed seventh. She signed to Mercury Nashville in 2012 and has released two critically acclaimed albums on the label, Same Trailer Different Park (2013) and Pageant Material (2015).
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I see my fans as music lovers. I really love that. There's no age group or demographic. It's people of all ages and backgrounds. Country people and non-country people. I wanted to make music across the board.

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When I was nine, I was singing western swing: Roy Rogers and Patsy Cline. It got me noticed because no one my age was doing it, but it made me feel inferior because none of my friends could relate to it.

Kacey Musgraves

I had a blast on tour with Little Big Town. We got to play some beautiful rooms around the country - some really amazing old theaters. And it was just cool to see a band that's been together for so long.

Kacey Musgraves

You can't beat Freddie Mercury. He was a mad man in the best sense possible.

Kacey Musgraves

In the beginning, I wrote OK songs, but they didn't have a unique perspective.

Kacey Musgraves

I like when people have Western style, but it's throwback Seventies-ish. I like pearlsnap shirts and a bow-tie like the KFC man.

Kacey Musgraves

Look at Loretta Lynn. Look at Jeannie C. Rily singing 'Harper Valley PTA' and Tammy Wynette singing about divorce. They were ahead of their times in a lot of ways.

Kacey Musgraves

When something comes to my brain, I don't ignore it. You never know what it's going to turn into.

Kacey Musgraves

I don't push buttons to push buttons. Throwing the rebel card out there is really cheap.

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I think if you're everyone's cup of tea, that probably means you're a little bit boring, or you're not pushing yourself. Creativity happens where it's dangerous and scary: where you're not comfortable.

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I like to make people think a little bit.

Kacey Musgraves

I'm just observing. I don't ever want people to think I'm preaching at them or wearing them out.

Kacey Musgraves

A label's typical plan would be to put something out that's safer and get fans, and then push buttons, but my idea is to push buttons first, scare off the people who are gonna be scared off, and then the right people will like you for who you really ...

Kacey Musgraves

I'd rather have 100,000 people who really get what I'm doing and like it for what it is than a million who can take it or leave it.

Kacey Musgraves

If the lyrics are something new, then maybe I want to give it a more traditional form, or the other way around, but not have all one or the other.

Kacey Musgraves

I do try to shop online and support people who hand-make their stuff, and because you can find stuff that nobody else has.

Kacey Musgraves

Fame freaks me out. Do you just wake up different? I don't know how to scale it back if it gets too crazy.

Kacey Musgraves

Obviously, I don't live and die by it, everything my horoscope says. But I feel like there's definitely something to it.

Kacey Musgraves

I did tennis for a while, and I was actually on the volleyball team for a minute.

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It's weird, because the ideas in my songs aren't controversial to me. I feel like I should be able to sing about anything.

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Author Bio

  • NameKacey Musgraves
  • DescriptionAmerican singer-songwriter
  • BornAugust 21, 1988
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionSinger-songwriter; Musician; Songwriter