Top 15 Quotes & Sayings by Lia Ices

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American musician Lia Ices.
Last updated on September 18, 2024.
Lia Ices

Lia Ices is an American singer-songwriter from Westport, Connecticut, currently living in Northern California. While she has been performing and recording for several years, Ices gained prominence when her song "Love is Won", from her second studio album Grown Unknown, was played over the closing credits of the second-to-last episode of season one of HBO's Girls on June 10, 2012.

The fact that I could sing in a way that might not be right for RADA but is right for me was a brand-new concept.
When I got back from London, I started with a new voice teacher in the experimental wing, who trained me to have my own artistry as opposed to forcing a technique upon me.
I gave in to the idea of paying attention to what you like and letting it help you make better stuff.
Touring is a whole other animal for me and a whole other skill. But I'm having a lot of fun figuring all that out and switching it from internal to external and putting on a show.
Something I've learned is that it actually takes a lot of work to make something great.
I think that being in an extreme natural setting, and letting the natural world and what it's doing permeate your thoughts, is super-interesting and super-important.
I think sitting behind a keyboard can be a security blanket.
I can play piano, and I write everything on piano, but I don't really feel like a piano player, necessarily. — © Lia Ices
I can play piano, and I write everything on piano, but I don't really feel like a piano player, necessarily.
I'm not really good at anyone's songs but my own.
I'm giving into my tendency to want to blur and blend the lines between art and life, and privacy and sharing.
I'm definitely using different parts of myself, but I think when it comes down to words and melodies, I can't really force anything too much. — © Lia Ices
I'm definitely using different parts of myself, but I think when it comes down to words and melodies, I can't really force anything too much.
I can be super reclusive and hermetic, and then I can be in California and host dinner parties and drink wine. It's all me.
Being in a space that's not a studio, it kind of creates an openness of 'We can do whatever we want here; we're not on the clock.'
In every song, there is a vocal element that doesn't have any words. I wanted to play around with how emotive and expressive my voice could be.
I realized that there was much more to my voice than I'd ever been led to explore and that I could make my own songs.
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