Bridgit Mendler Quotes
In terms of fashion, I love adding a fun scarf to whatever I'm wearing - it's a great way to dress up a plain outfit!
People need to realize bullying has just as much of an impact online because words are so cutting and difficult to deal with.
Growing up, theres a lot of pressure to be normal. But normal isnt as fun as being yourself.
I just remind myself that the gifts I have, I've been given for a reason and that every day brings new opportunities to use them.
I love Beyonce. She's so fierce. I also love Lily Allen, and she was an influence on my music.
I don't want to be one of those people that's constantly promoting myself on Twitter. I think the fun thing about Twitter is being able to share all the little random things that happen in my life.
Songwriting is actually a really great outlet. I kind of recommend it. You get to sum up whatever is going on in your life in a song, then perform it really passionately.
I like to think about what the song is saying, the story of it, and conveying the mood of that to the audience. But at the same time, sharing through interacting with them and engaging them.
I want people to be able to relate to the music, to enjoy the music, in a sense of it being fun and interesting and maybe kind of quirky. I want people to be impacted by the story.
I recommend doing some sort of acting class, something that can eventually get you in front of an agent or a manager, and practice is very important.
I think it's a part of being a citizen in a country, to know what is going on and to have a say in how they want their country being run. You know, that's a part of the privilege of democracy.
When things get tough, you should seek out someone like a coach or friend or family member to talk things through with.
Practicing going over scenes and in front of the camera just to see how that feels, and then ultimately just finding a way to expose yourself to people. That’s what I did.
I really like 'This Side of Paradise' by F. Scott Fitzgerald. I think it's a cool description of a character.
It's easy to question yourself and ask if you're doing a good job, but there are so many different factors to landing a role. I remind myself that a lot of it is completely out of my control.
There's a reason why bullying takes such a strong form online. People don't have to push back as much as they would in real life.
I have enjoyed writing songs for so long... it felt like in order to make music that I could relate to myself, I would have to be a part of the writing process.
The biggest klutz would be myself, so if I could offer help to myself I would. I’m the most off my game most often.
I really do love bluesy-jazzy music, so I love Etta James, B.B. King and Billie Holiday. I love that they have soul in their voices - I think that's something important is having.
I love Cher Lloyd's music. I didn't actually hear her music as I was creating my own, but it's cool that we have styles that are considered to be similar.
The cool thing about doing a voice-over into a different language is that you get to bring the character of your own culture into it.
I've learned from personal experience that insecurity and doubting yourself can really hurt you.
I think it can be fun to write about relationships just because so many people can relate to what you are feeling.
Professionally, the first time I sang was on 'Alice Upside Down.' It was the first movie that I did, and I had this little mini singing part.
