Colbie Caillat Quotes

I don't take relationships too seriously, but everyone else seems to. And when you get your heart broken, it's like the end of the world. And I look at it as that was one moment in your life, one chapter. That person helped you grow and figure out what kind of person you want to be with in the future.

- Colbie Caillat

I love to exercise outside in the fresh air and sun: hiking, swimming, stand-up paddleboarding, and jogging.

- Colbie Caillat

Bob Marley is a huge influence. I love reggae music, but I also love the purpose of the songs he writes and the style of the music - it takes your worries away and makes you feel good, and I think that's what music is about.

- Colbie Caillat

I like how my body feels when I'm in shape; I love how it feels after I work out each day. Fitting in the clothes I like to wear comfortably and living a healthy lifestyle is important to me.

- Colbie Caillat

I don't wear makeup when I'm home. I love taking a break from it.

- Colbie Caillat

I like doing 25-minute intervals on the treadmill. I go back and forth with running and fast walking and keep changing the incline to high and low. Then I do 15 minutes of lifting light weights and all different kinds of sit-ups, squats, and stretches. I do this routine four days a week.

- Colbie Caillat

I don't have the attention span for sports.

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I like to go to the beach, have a bonfire, and play music.

- Colbie Caillat

When you have a cute outfit on and your makeup looks amazing, the first thing people comment on is your image. When you don't wear makeup, you hear things like, 'Oh wow, you look tired,' or, 'You're so brave for not wearing makeup!'

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Songwriting is like a therapy, it's a connection that you have with another person, and I'm not scared of it at all for some reason.

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I usually end up falling for one of my really good guy friends because I know everything about them, and you fall in love with their personalities, and it makes them become attractive to you in your eyes.

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My dad is one of the sweetest human beings around. He's so patient with people and has so many ideas that he's so much fun to work with.

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I love to be in Hawaii - everything very natural, and my style reflects that.

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It's so funny because when you're working with an acquaintance or someone else, you're being more polite. I find that I'm a little bit more of a brat when I'm in the studio with my dad, so I feel bad.

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We all look in the mirror and name the things that we don't like about ourselves or wish we could change. Instead, name the good things and focus on that!

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I think 12 songs is too much to listen to all at once. When I buy a record, I get to the fifth song, and then I don't get to really hear the rest of the record.

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Talking with my friends and family every day helps keep me grounded and connected to home. They are the most important things to me.

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For the 'Try' video, I didn't prep or starve myself and over-exercise. And then I didn't get my nails done. I didn't get my hair done. I didn't get a facial. I didn't have a stylist.

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Over the years, I've heard pop artists do some Christmas songs, and I haven't fully cared for them. They weren't the traditional Christmas music that I was raised on and love. Thinking of that, I wanted to make my songs mimic the classic Christmas songs.

- Colbie Caillat

Whenever I'm on tour and I'm in my hotel room and I'm writing and playing my guitar, I go in the bathroom and I record whatever I'm writing in there. It's just what I love to do.

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Well, I started writing songs about three years ago when I learned to play the guitar, but I've been singing since I was eleven.

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My advice is don't scrub your makeup off your eyes; be gentle.

- Colbie Caillat

And when I perform on my own tour, I have to talk myself into going out on that stage every single night.

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I like the unknown.

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I use moisturizer on my face both day and night, and I don't sleep with makeup on.

- Colbie Caillat

If anyone is ever rude to you, then there's no need to hang out with them! Just find the people that make you feel good.

- Colbie Caillat

Being a musician is a job - it is just a really fun one!

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I didn't want to call and schedule shows or call and make people listen to my music. Luckily, my friends and family really stayed on me and made me put myself out there.

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When I turned 19 I kinda realized that I needed to write my own songs instead of singing songs written by other people.

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I'm always shy and timid when I write in front of people.

- Colbie Caillat

I was always shy and had a huge fear of being onstage.

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I eat lots of fresh fruits and vegetables.

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I pay attention to how I look but I don't let it go too far.

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Writing is my therapy. My feelings build up inside of me and then I sit down and write a song.

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It's exhausting being a woman.

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I do write a lot of folky songs naturally.

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Dress how you're comfortable. Wear the makeup that you're comfortable in - or don't wear it.

- Colbie Caillat