I was born in Las Vegas and my babysitter was a female Elvis Presley impersonator. My first memory is being in her arms and she was fully dressed up …

- Jenny Lewis

I write music, really, to make myself feel better.

- Jenny Lewis

I think you kind of lose the human aspect when you make things too perfect.

- Jenny Lewis

I'm a control freak with regards to certain aspects. I think you just have to be when you're making stuff in the world. You have to have a clear idea…

- Jenny Lewis

Whenever I have a bunch of tunes written, I always find a kind of uniform that accompanies the songs.

- Jenny Lewis

I'm removed in my real life, and unable to express certain things face to face. So I have always found myself in this fantasy world. That's why I sta…

- Jenny Lewis

I think I have a hard time expressing myself in my relationships. I use songs to tell people how I'm feeling. If I can't say 'I love you,' I'll write…

- Jenny Lewis

I tend to work well within a deadline. If I know I have to get something in three weeks, I tend to A, enjoy myself a little bit more, and B, really w…

- Jenny Lewis

I think life is the most important thing and you have to live that first and then you're art comes second.

- Jenny Lewis