I feel like my songs are like diary entries for me. So I usually write about things that have happened to me specifically or sometimes it can be someone who's close to me.
Sara BareillesThe struggle is to stay present enough when you're taking your next step forward that you're really making your most honest choices.
Sara BareillesThe earliest issue I can remember going through was body image issues. I was a chubby little kid and I got made fun of for it. I dealt with horrible, horrible self esteem issues, and I still struggle with that. I think it's what taught me a lot of empathy and compassion, though, but there are those days where I look in the mirror and I still see twelve year old fat Sara.
Sara BareillesTrue bravery is being exactly who you are, imperfections included. Vulnerability is the most precious gift you can give.
Sara Bareilles