17 Quotes by Kat Edmonson

When I was very young I knew that I wanted to be in show business. I knew that I wanted to be an entertainer.

When I tend to belt, it kind of reminds me of like a more '60s girl doo-wop kind of belting.

I started growing my audience in small clubs through word-of-mouth. I started making music that isn't necessarily commercially viable, and it's not necessarily marketable to my peers to a certain extent.

The first song that I remember writing in its entirety was when I was 9 years old. I wrote it on a bus, on a field trip. It was called 'Mystery Man,' and in retrospect, it was the beginning of my exploration of what it was like to have a man in your life, because I didn't.

I want to tour, everywhere I can, all of the world.

I would spend hours absorbing every intonation, every inflection - how the singer would convey a sentiment and how it would sound coming out of their head. All of those things I very carefully watched and absorbed, and so I guess I was studying my whole life, although not in any sort of conventional way.

Jazz is progressive, and it's alive.

I want to play more festivals.