{"id":1493,"date":"2010-09-30T22:56:21","date_gmt":"2010-10-01T02:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alexz.net\/?page_id=1493"},"modified":"2010-09-30T22:56:21","modified_gmt":"2010-10-01T02:56:21","slug":"alexz-johnson-quotes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.alexz.net\/?page_id=1493","title":{"rendered":"Alexz Johnson Quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"

Twitter:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

“I was supposed to screen test for Nikita but got the call late in the airport flying back to TO for a show!<\/em>” — Read It<\/a><\/p>\n

“People are going to get you, People aren’t going to get you. You gotta get you! You’re the one carrying yourself around all day! \ud83d\ude09<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“Tip for a cold – Ginger, lemon, cayenne pepper tea!<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“Private victories precede public victories.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“Improve the quality of your life by increasing the level of your challenges<\/em>” Read it<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“Driving you all night, all night, with my foot on your peddle and my heart beats thunder I’ll never break with you by my side alright<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“Great writing day.. sometimes I can’t believe how much music always seems to pour out of my soul.. never fails… well, at least not today<\/em>!” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“What’s happiness?<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“If you have a video of any new songs I’ve performed it’s fine by me to post them!<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“You know you’re where you’re meant to be when you enjoy the scenery on a detour..<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“It’s a special day for me.. Thanks to your support.. Without you listening there wouldn’t be any of this because it wouldn’t matter..<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“Tip: Oil of Oregano to battle any seasonal bugs. Works like a charm<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“That’s my favorite thing about music – it defines peoples character<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“Feels like a shield has been protecting her art for all the right reasons. I’ll be performing for you<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“There is no time you’ve gotta listen, because it’s got me hypnotized. There is no rhyme, it’s just a feelin’ that I won’t make it out alive<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“MJ, his music has been a magic influence through out my life. A special talent and soul. Written down in history forever* Rest In Peace<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“Life is long, no need to rush<\/em>.” Read It<\/a><\/p>\n

Interviews<\/span>:<\/strong><\/p>\n

“I will always love darker roles.<\/em>” —Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“When I wrote songs for Instant Star, I was writing songs for Jude. So, naturally I prefer singing songs that reflect my journey and feelings.<\/em>” —Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“That song completely reflects where I was at that time in my life. My inspiration was knowing that when dealing with pain, there\u2019s always someone who can help you through.<\/em>” –about the song “Voodoo” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“I can\u2019t believe how talented my fans are!! I really enjoy listening and watching you guys interpret the songs in your own way.<\/em>” Read It<\/a><\/p>\n

“I pull from all over.. I have a strong vision of what I like to wear and the vibe I want to put off. It really isn\u2019t about the clothes in the end\u2026 subtlety is most important to me.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“I hope to keep finding happiness and passion in what I do.. that\u2019s all I could really ask for. I want to be making quality work and hopefully inspire someone in some way. I\u2019m still pursuing acting and I\u2019m open to anything integral that would keep me still able to push my music.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“If you\u2019re passionate about music, just start playing. Play, mess up \u2013 never take it too seriously. Music is supposed to be fun\u2026 it\u2019s the business part that kills a lot of musicians.. Remember to follow your heart. We\u2019re here for a blink and the most important thing is to be doing what makes us happy.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“In my opinion, I think it\u2019s the sound that makes an artist unique. Not how great the voice is, or how well you play\u2026 it\u2019s capturing a unique sound that hasn\u2019t been tapped into before. I\u2019d hope people would find my music to be a fresh sound.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“It feels like everything that happened was meant to be. Someone above is pulling the strings and I wouldn\u2019t change any of the experiences because it\u2019s only added to the music.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“In all honesty, it\u2019s been tough to balance both careers. I\u2019ve had to make decisions that are best for the music at times, when the music business isn\u2019t the most secure platform. I wouldn\u2019t want to be tied into another TV show for 5 years because it would take me away from pursuing my music but a great film, possibly one that would tie in the music in a soundtrack would be awesome. I\u2019m a bit selective because I\u2019m so passionate about music.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“I\u2019m not sure I would do anything differently. I trust I\u2019m where I\u2019m supposed to be, you kind of just have too.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“Music was always my passion.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“Everyone can make mistakes and I\u2019m not one to judge. I would just keep your integrity at all times, play ball the best you can, but at some point, you have to be doing it for the right reasons. Or why do it at all?<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“The dream would be to change where pop music is right now and bring it back to being about the music. I\u2019d hope to bring a new pop music to the mainstream.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“My vision\u2026 I guess my vision is re-creating the most feeling moments that people have felt in their lives, so when they listen to my music it brings them back to that moment.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“I think respected is a word that sums up how I\u2019d like to be remembered. Or maybe as someone who helped define a new sound..<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“Because New Orleans has a sense of soul that is only found there. There\u2019s also a darkness, a black magic, voodoo, the gospel and spirituality. All of these things represent what \u201cVoodoo\u201d is.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“I love the music that\u2019s come from New Orleans.. the spirituality and culture. The soul. The jazz, the warm days sitting on a rocking chair on the balcony. So much music has come from the south, the choirs and gospel has so much strength and passion behind it. There\u2019s so much faith in it all.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“I become try to become the character by pulling any comparable experiences I\u2019ve had in my life.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“I seem to fit in darker roles\u2026 I\u2019m open to good material. I seem to fit better in roles with some deep layers to them than playing a ditsy blonde type role.. that wouldn\u2019t inspire me.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“It\u2019s fun recreating a human being. It\u2019s like playing dress-up emotionally.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“Share the music!!<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“I am so thankful for have my fans. They\u2019ve got the music in their bones and it makes the up\u2019s and down\u2019s so worth it in the end when I get to share it with them.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“My sense of style, well I always try to go by the rule that you wear the clothes and that the clothes don\u2019t wear you! I don\u2019t feel like I\u2019m super trendy, I just go with classic styles, but I also really love French New Wave. But, comfort is the most important thing on stage.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“I get really passionate about anything I do, and I like to connect with people.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“I\u2019m not actually a big accessory person. But the jewelry I do wear, they were all gifts and are really special to me.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“A Little Bit was written in about 10 minutes\u2026 it was inspired by feeling like I just needed a little helping hand\u2026
\nVoodoo was the last song recorded for the album\u2026
\nBoogie Love was a blast to work on and made us feel like we were in a classic Coca-cola commercial while we were working on it\u2026
\nTaker, we call one of our \u201cclassics\u201d as it was written a few years back and was close to being recorded for the Epic album. We\u2019re thankful it wasn\u2019t!!<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“Work on your craft and don\u2019t take anything personally. Cream rises to the top and if you want it bad enough, you\u2019ll have your moment to kill it.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“I wouldn\u2019t take back any of my experiences because they\u2019re sculpting the kind of artist I am and the kind of artist I want to be.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“One that stands out would be hearing the feedback on Bren and my music from some of the best writers and musicians of our time.. Knowing it\u2019s all there and the only thing stopping it from connecting with the world is corporate decisions.. that was a cool feeling.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“When it gets hard, it\u2019s the push to get through the tough times\u2026 Giving back is the most important thing, and actually being in a business that can connect with so many people and send positive messages and support worldwide, is the dream for me.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“I feel my music represents who I am, how I feel and what I experience. That\u2019s why music is forever growing and changing. For me, it\u2019s a connection between people\u2019s journey\u2019s and life experiences.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“Creating a new sound and expression has always been the best part of writing for me.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“I knew I wanted to share music with people around the age of 14.. I was singing at a young age, but when I started writing melodies and lyrics, I found this way to communicate in a really powerful way. It seemed to move people and that was the best feeling in the world.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“I won\u2019t know until the spirit moves me.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“LA Made Me has been my journey so far. Voodoo hits my soul.. Hurricane Girl is who I am…<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“All my songs are personally inspired by my, or close loved ones experiences.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“Each song has it\u2019s own birth\u2026 I swear some songs are written in a minute, like \u201cA Little Bit\u201d, others are cooked and simmered and stewed\u2026 It can take months so finalize certain songs.<\/em>” Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

“The song is about defining your boundaries. I think it\u2019s interesting when you see people making excuses for their behaviour and lack of integrity in this business. I think it\u2019s important to understand where you are, and not change to please.<\/em>” –about LA Made Me Read it<\/a><\/p>\n

Alexz’s Blog:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

“Every experience is a gift and happens for a reason. No matter how big or small, we are reminded that we are the captains of our ship.<\/em>” — Read it<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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