I feel people are seeing me as a true artist rather than a singer, or an entertainer, or a girl who just makes songs.
Alessia CaraIf I'm experiencing a different thing every day and seeing a new environment every day, it can create a different mood or different feeling.
Alessia CaraAs a kid I would always be in my bedroom constantly staring at the same four pink walls in it, aspiring to do all of these things. I had big dreams, and my dreams were bigger than what my life was at the time. I didn't understand why my life wasn't more interesting, but I was so oblivious to life outside of my bedroom because I was always there. I had to go about living my dreams.
Alessia CaraI've now learned how to do it, I can write anywhere. I'm the type of person that will get a random idea and then I'll have to write it down and then continue on it. It can be anywhere. It doesn't have to be a set place.
Alessia CaraThe fact that I'm getting appreciated and praised alone is a crazy moment because I never thought it would happen.
Alessia CaraPeople don't care what men wear or how they look. Unfortunately for women, the music industry is very visual and objectifying. The objectification of our bodies and using our bodies to sell things needs to change. A lot of this marketing stuff comes from men, so we definitely need more women behind the scenes.
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