I don't love the whole Hollywood mentality, but I do love the weather and how motivated everyone is around here. It motivates me to make fun music. I'm an East Coaster - I'm from New Jersey, so I'll probably feel like that forever.
Everybody needs a seashell in her bathroom to remind her the ocean is her home.
I have seafoam in my veins, I understand the language of waves.
I'm from an island, so I've always been near the water. I don't think I could live somewhere far from the sea.
I'm so much more of an East Coast girl than a West Coast girl.
If only I'd stayed on the West Coast, I might have made something of myself.
Growing up in California has completely made me the person that I am.
I'm a coastal person. I grew up in Long Island and lived in San Diego. I felt landlocked in Pittsburgh. Psychically, it just wasn't the place for me.
I have this whole section in my oyster book where I talk about how New Yorkers have gotten divorced from the sea and completely forget that they live by the sea, and I suggest that this happened when they lost their oysters.
