"I Wouldn't Say My Music Is Isolated from Any Musical Influences – That's Impossible – ..."

"... but I find it hard to be inspired by the idea of making music that is like other music. Again, of course my music IS somewhat like some other music. But I'm not usually perfectly conscious what it is like. I just have to do what I am inspired to do and frequently I'm inspired by a story or a moment in a film or something – that's what makes me want to write music."

– Julia Holter, Bowlegs interview