Natalie Merchant

I've found out how overwhelming the media is and the way it drills things into your head, it's almost like a mind control. If I could control prople's minds, I'd like to put something useful in. ↗

— Natalie Merchant

#control #could #drills #found #head

I've raised my daughter with no television. ↗

— Natalie Merchant

#i #raised #television

It's funny, I remember doing the Johnny Carson show, and, uh, I couldn't afford my rent. ↗

— Natalie Merchant

#carson #doing #funny #i #i remember

It's really wonderful to be able to be nobody, and then have a moment when I can be somebody, and then go right back to being nobody again. ↗

— Natalie Merchant

#again #back #being #go #i

Poetry comes alive to me through recitation. ↗

— Natalie Merchant

#comes #me #poetry #recitation #through

The research phase was really fascinating - I'm not a closeted nerd, I'm an out-of-the-closet nerd. ↗

— Natalie Merchant

#fascinating #i #nerd #phase #really