Jackie Evancho Quotes

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Jackie Evancho

Profession : Musician

Birth : April 9, 2000

I write about heartbreak because I like writing about sad things, but I'm writing happy songs, too!

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My advice would be to follow your dream. Most of my life, I was in second place before I came in first place. I hope that inspired people to never give up.

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The music kind of possesses me when I sing. So whenever I start to sing on a show - I mean, first, I'm nervous, and then when I get into it, it's just like I feel like I'm the person who sang the song first.

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It's always exciting to see different cities I love, and go on tour buses. It's so much fun to travel. My favorite part is being able to perform live in front of all these amazing people; being able to connect with them and seeing their reaction makes me feel very special.

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Um, well, I made a new CD called 'Dream With Me' and it's out now, and I'm really excited about it.

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I just wanted to say hi to Pittsburgh as well because I miss it.

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I know that I'm definitely not a big big snob, and I know that at the times that I am a diva I know I'm being a diva. It's kind of annoying to know that you are. Because it's a person I do not want to be. So I'm trying my best not to become a jerk.

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Singing is my main goal, and I think philosophy will help me write songs.

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I warm up with my mom and make sure I understand what the songs are about and make sure I'm using the right technique. To be honest with you, I really don't practice a lot... Usually, I say a prayer and ask the Lord to sing with me and help me and stand on the stage with me.

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I have always despised people who thought they were better than others, and I made a promise to myself that I'd never turn into that kind of person. My family also helps to keep me grounded. Whenever I get a 'diva moment,' as they like to call it, they let me know it and say, 'Stop acting like a diva!' They're pretty good at it, too.

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Whenever I'm waiting behind the stage, it's kind of like my normal Jackie mode is me talking a lot, playing around, but superstar Jackie mode is me concentrating on making sure that this performance was going to be a great performance.

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I'm just concerned that if I get older, people aren't going to enjoy me as much as when I was younger, because I had a great voice for a little girl, but I mean, my voice can't get any bigger when I'm older.

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It's good to kind of get away from the star treatment.

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I miss my friends in public school, but it's kind of a part of something that you have to give up. I'd rather perform than go to public school.

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Acting and singing are actually very similar because they're both telling a story.

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I look up to Andrea Boccelli and Sarah Brightman. The best part about 'America's Got Talent' was performing with her!

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I don't think I'll ever want to do pop music. I think I'll only ever want to do classical crossover because it's something that I love, and pop just doesn't work for me.

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I like listening to Beyonce, and I like Jason Derulo. I love his new song 'Don't Wanna Go Home.'

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When I'm at home, I want to be a normal person. I don't want to hear, 'Can I have your autograph?'

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I would like to sing for the Pope. And the Queen, and at Simon Cowell's wedding.

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