I think you need to figure out your balance. ‘Cause if you think too much about that there’s people around and – and how you’re singing and looking and performing, I think that it won’t be a good performance. Then, on the other hand, you can’t just be in your own world. Grace VanderWaal Read Quote
Every time I do something or release something or announce a new project, there’s always that fear that it won’t go well. Grace VanderWaal Read Quote
I think it’s so important for women and girls to feel like they have a voice and to come together and support each other. Grace VanderWaal Read Quote
Child stardom is a really hard thing. It can really lead to bad things, and I think a lot of people have gone through that. Grace VanderWaal Read Quote
Record labels and producers are not looking to change you: they are looking to make a star. And what they might think is a star may not be you. Grace VanderWaal Read Quote
I think there’s a misconception about the industry, that you have to change who you are to look ‘cool’ in order to succeed, and that’s just not true. Grace VanderWaal Read Quote
What I think is cool about Fender, and what originally drew me to them, was the Fender electric guitar headstock, which I’ve never seen on another ukulele. I feel like a rock star when I’m tuning it. Grace VanderWaal Read Quote
The crowd really controls how I am onstage. One show, it might be a lot of young people, super-high-energy dancing. I mirror that. Other shows, it’s much more calm. Grace VanderWaal Read Quote