I did some stupid things when I was younger, but I got a lot out of my system. Every time, my mom was waiting there with an 'I told you so.' Moms are usually right. You're wrong if you don't think that they've done what we're doing, because they have.

Elle King

Categorized in : You Time Waiting Stupid

Touring is my favorite part of being a musician. All the places I've traveled and lived affect me in many different ways. Good and bad.

musician different way

The music I play and write is all reflective of myself and the experiences in my life. I feel like my whole journey is just collecting stories and songs along the way.

journey writing song

I worked really hard to develop me as an artist and as a musician. I have so many different influences and play so many different instruments, I don't think anyone knew what to do with me!

artist play thinking

Some people don't take me seriously, so I had to work harder. by Elle King

Some people don't take me seriously, so I had to work harder.

work-harder hard-work people

I grew up always hanging out with boys, and I always wanted to play rock 'n' roll with boys, and so I've always acted kind of like a man.

rocks men boys

People want real. And there are a lot of women out there doing th... by Elle King

People want real. And there are a lot of women out there doing that.

real want people

I think I have the best of both worlds because I am a woman, but... by Elle King

I think I have the best of both worlds because I am a woman, but I'm also a tomboy.

best-of-both-worlds world thinking

My heart is broken. My soul aches. I am lost, he is the greatest love of my life. He is my best friend. As we separate, and attempt to find our footing through life, all I can hope for us is that we both find happiness within ourselves.

top-news

We met in London in the lobby of my hotel, and it was like we had known each other for 10 years, we hung out all night, it was my last day in London, and he was like, 'You can't go home.'.

top-news

Sometimes I'm really funny, sometimes I'm quiet, sometimes I'm sh... by Elle King

Sometimes I'm really funny, sometimes I'm quiet, sometimes I'm shy, but I'm constantly changing.

shy sometimes quiet funny

I grew up barefoot, dirty, climbing trees. It made me appreciate... by Elle King

I grew up barefoot, dirty, climbing trees. It made me appreciate things more.

trees things me appreciate

I followed a guy to Denmark. I came home with a broken heart. by Elle King

I followed a guy to Denmark. I came home with a broken heart.

broken-heart broken home heart

I love to sing big rock and roll songs; I love to sing country-pop stuff, and then I love to sing soft, sadder beautiful songs.

rock rock-and-roll beautiful love

Sometimes, if you fake confidence long enough, you're going to be... by Elle King

Sometimes, if you fake confidence long enough, you're going to be confident.

you confidence sometimes long

I just love playing live. by Elle King

I just love playing live.

playing live just love

I have perfected the art of the mean song to make me feel like I... by Elle King

I have perfected the art of the mean song to make me feel like I have a backbone.

feel me song art

I'm really not good at anything else, so if I don't make it as a musician, I'll probably just end up living in the woods with a bunch of dogs.

end good living woods

I don't like people who are just takers. by Elle King

I don't like people who are just takers.

just who like people

My mom says I was born screaming. by Elle King

My mom says I was born screaming.

says i-was-born born mom

I used to be afraid to use the word 'pop' to describe my music, but underneath my tough, bad-girl sound, there's some fun.

tough music sound fun