Kirstin Maldonado Quotes

I loved a lot of different kinds of music, but for my own thing, I went for the singer-songwriters.

You know, Leonard Cohen is amazing, just a mastermind, and really one of the great geniuses of our time.

Ian and Sylvia, who, when you got right down to it, were essentially country and western singers. I just recorded his Four Strong Winds. It's a wonderful song.

I mainly like to do singer/songwriter kind of stuff.

I've made three studio albums and one live one with my brother. It's melodic singer-songwriter acoustic-rock music.

Bob Dylan is quite a songwriter, and a great singer and musician. I won't bother with comparing myself to him, but I will say that I heard his records at a very young age and I still listen to all his records.

One of my favorite songs is 'Ghost' by Indigo Girls. Emily Saliers wrote that, and she is one of the most talented songwriters ever.

I love all sorts of music. I'm really into Damian Rice and Amos Lee.

I'm a traditional singer-songwriter. I have a more organic sound.

I quite like American music, like The Fray - I'm a massive fan of them - and The Killers. I also like more acoustic stuff like Ed Sheeran; I like this English songwriter James Morrison and another singer called Ben Howard.

I'd experimented with so many different types of music. I had these folky songs I'd written and recorded, but something wasn't quite right.

I do write a lot of folky songs naturally.

I thing Ed Sheeran is fantastic.

I love listening to Tori Kelly.

Taylor Swift is cool. And I like her music. She's a great performer, and she's fun to listen to at times.

Sara Bareilles is one of my favorite singer-songwriters of all time.

To be honest, I'm really into folk music, and I love Big Phony. I like Priscilla Ahn, and yeah, I really support Asian-American artists.

I think of a song in terms of lyrics and stories, and that's what keeps it country for me.

People like Beck and Shawn Colvin are some of the people I listen to lately.

I have to say, I'm sort of always obsessed with Norah Jones. I just love her voice, but I don't really have an album - I have a playlist.

I love Katy Perry, she is a wonderful pop singer.

Nobody thinks mystery writers go around killing people, but they always seem to assume singers are singing about themselves, especially if you write melancholy songs like me.

As a singer-songwriter, what I do is write about how the human feels.

I don't have very sophisticated taste in music. I listen to a lot of folk music. I like reggae.

I don't know about folk music. I play guitar, so there's a feeling I make folk music.