“I'd faced a lot of rejection from labels and the industry, and it was ...” — Rachel Platten Quote

I'd faced a lot of rejection from labels and the industry, and it was getting hard to keep believing in myself. But something wouldn't let me - inside - I had this voice that was relentlessly hopeful, and honestly, I just loved performing and writing too much to ever really quit.

My mom is a therapist, and my dad has a doctorate in psychology, and growing up, I felt 'very understood.'

The adventurer in me would love to visit Patagonia, Chile.

Music truly heals, and I am so grateful to have learned that through Musicians on Call.

I think you find universal truth when you get really honest with yourself and you can reach people. If you go deep enough, you have that core feeling, and that feeling can transcend the details of your experience.

Believe it can be done. When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it. Believing a solution paves the way to solution.

It's a huge compliment that people continue to cast me in different types of roles believing in me and the fact that I can carry it off.

You have to go into each match believing you can beat all of the players.

We've survived by believing our life is going to get better.

When we are younger, we say a lot of things without often believing in them. The thoughts within you are much more important, and so often, one can't completely describe what one feels. As we grow older, we realize that there is more to love than what is expressed in the conventional sense of the terms.