I’m a fan of retracing the facts and absorbing my atmosphere and being influenced by it. – Lindi Ortega
I have this drive to prove people wrong – people who thought I should give up or assumed I’d never get anywhere. – Lindi Ortega
I’m not ashamed to admit that I’ve written some really bad songs and I’ve had some bad performances. – Lindi Ortega
I like to work with different musicians and producers to change the feels of every release. – Lindi Ortega
My dad was a bass player in a Latino band when I was growing up. So we always had musical instruments in our basement. – Lindi Ortega
I like passion in voices. I like passion in music. And I find that, sometimes with today’s music, it’s just so perfect – it’s that high fidelity and all of the auto-tuning and all that stuff. It’s too perfect for my ears. – Lindi Ortega
The reason I moved to Nashville was because I was reading biographies of a lot of my country music heroes, and I thought it would be better to actually go where the history was, as opposed to just reading about it. – Lindi Ortega
Certain social situations make me feel like a square peg in a round hole. Realising you can connect to the human race through song makes me feel less alien. – Lindi Ortega