Valerie June Quotes

Madonna was my favorite when I was a little kid.

I was just totally taken by Michael Jackson when I was a little kid, like everyone else.

I'm obsessed with Beyonce. She's just effervescent, I love her.

Beyonce's the only contemporary artist that I really, really idolize.

I love Kelly Clarkson.

I've never seen Madonna. I just grew up listening to her music - I want to see her.

I always like Madonna; any Madonna song is good for me.

The first bit of vinyl I bought was Michael Jackson's 'Bad.'

I love Whitney Houston. I absolutely love her song, 'I Wanna Dance With Somebody.'

Beyonce is cool, and she can really sing.

When I think of a hit, I think of Madonna.

I was really into Britney Spears when I was little.

I've never been a die-hard Beyonce fan. I always thought she was inspirational and beautiful.

I was such a fan of Cyndi Lauper and her whole 'Girls Just Want to Have Fun' thing.

I love Katy Perry and Lady GaGa. I think GaGa's pushing the envelope every day and I really like that.

Gwen Stefani's style and flow I just love. She is so cool to me!

Growing up, I had an insane crush on Neil Tennant of the Pet Shop Boys.

Most singers have their idols. I remember Elvis Presley when I was a kid. When I was about sixteen, I always said I wanted to do 'Love Me Tender.'

The song that's affected me the most profoundly is probably Michael Jackson's 'Thriller,' or, more specifically, the couple seconds of instrumental break before Vincent Price starts 'rapping.'

I saw Styx in sixth grade. I loved Tommy Shaw. I got sneakers like him - he wore these tan Nikes.

Growing up, I was in all the musicals and everything... I'd come home from school and bash out a few Whitney Houston songs.

I think Madonna is a wonderful performer.

When I was kid, I remember playing 'Vogue' by Madonna over and over and over again. And ah, you know, something about the beat was really cool, and Madonna, visually, was on TV all the time and I thought she was just so beautiful.

I want to be able to sing like Whitney Houston did.

I loved the Black Eyed Peas. I was obsessed with them, and they were my favorite group ever, and Amy Winehouse, as well; I love her.