I was never forced to go to church, and there is a lot of beauty in Christianity that I take in my life as a gift, and there is a lot of beauty in other religions. I’m kind of a spiritual mutt. – Emily Saliers
Whenever anybody gets involved in politics, its always exciting for me because we take for granted our freedoms and our abilities to effect change through political activism. – Emily Saliers
Artists and celebrities are citizens, and as such you have a responsibility to keep fighting for justice because there are monolithic power structures and systemic oppression out there. – Emily Saliers
I love Decatur. It is diverse, politically progressive, family oriented and I can walk everywhere. – Emily Saliers
I was in a church choir early on and that really helped me musically in terms of chops, learning how to sing harmonies. – Emily Saliers