The definition of being a feminist is equality, and if you’re not a feminist at this point, then what are you really promoting? Alessia Cara Read Quote
There’s something so beautiful in a woman who loves her body and is confident. Alessia Cara Read Quote
I think fame is such a scary thing, and it’s something I can never understand. It’s terrifying, but it’s the only way I get to do what I love every day, you know? Alessia Cara Read Quote
I’ve never been one to crave attention, which I know means that this is probably the worst career to pick. I get anxious even when people come up to me for pictures sometimes. That’s the one thing that makes me hesitant about my future. But I love music too much to not do it. Alessia Cara Read Quote
When I write, I like squeezing as many words as possible into each bar – I’ve listened to the Fugees and Lauryn Hill for as long as I can remember, so probably a big chunk of it subconsciously comes from that. Alessia Cara Read Quote
I’d never make something pointless that I don’t believe in. I don’t think I could do it. Alessia Cara Read Quote
As a kid, my parents would always listen to a lot of Beatles, Queen, Elvis. My mom was born and raised in Italy, and my dad was born in Canada and moved back and forth between Canada and Italy, so they would also listen to all the big Italian stars like Eros Ramazzotti, Gigi D’Alessio, Tiziano Ferro, Laura Pausini. Alessia Cara Read Quote
I didn’t start writing songs, honestly, until I started making my album. I was always doing poetry, but I never thought I could write songs. I discouraged myself and thought it was so hard. But starting this process and learning just what it is to be a songwriter and performer taught me that you don’t have to feel discouraged about anything. Alessia Cara Read Quote
