66 Quotes by Caroline Polachek

'Ashes Of Love' has much more hot-blooded vocal than what PC Music is known for, and a much harder production than what I usually do, so I was fully prepared for people to hate it.

I was born in New York, but I grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut - that's where I went to school. I remember begging my way into choir in the 3rd grade, because you're not supposed to get in until 4th grade.

I used to obsessively draw. I was really good at it.

I think as I get older, I'm just going to start making smooth, new age music - no joke.

My parents got divorced when I was really young and I was a very hyperactive kid, so both parents independently would play Enya at the house to calm me down and soothe me as a kid.

We are always in a state of flux, and taking risks is important.

But I wanted the karaoke-style lyrics in our music videos for two reasons: first, cause nobody has lyric booklets anymore, and when I was growing up, lyric booklets were like little bibles. I want people to be able to access our lyrics without having to go to some gnarly website with banner ads.

I really like when the lyrics in the music have an interesting relationship between one another - where they contrast each other.

Young people have realised that an artist is in charge of what they're doing - this crazy cynicism that artists were puppets has disappeared.