“In my head, I wanted to be Madonna, but the music I was writing on paper was not what you'd choreograph dancers in costumes to. It was more coffee-house stuff.” WritingWantedHouseStuffPaperCoffeeDancerCostumesCoffee Houses Author:Bonnie McKee
“I've been close friends with Katy since teenagers, before she was Katy Perry. She's always been a great resource for me to pull from and watch - from her choice of how public she wants to be about her personal life on down. I also watched her develop from the coffee-house singer-songwriter I knew to her be to playing arenas and killing it.” WantChoicesHouseWatchesResourcesKillingCoffeeSingersTeenagerSongwritersPersonal LifeArenaSinger SongwritersClose FriendsKilling ItCoffee Houses Author:Bonnie McKee
“I love really kitschy bad movies. Showgirls is one of my favorites. I saw House of Versace and died. I'm a big fan of made-for-TV movies because those are instant classics, naturally.” MadeBigsHouseSawsFansTvsDiedInstantBad MoviesVersace Author:Bonnie McKee
“I got called to write for Aerosmith, nothing ever came of it, but I ended up spending the day with Steven Tyler and going to his house and we sat down at the piano, just me and him, and he sang for me and played, then he asked me to sing for him, and then we sang harmony together. That was just a big moment where it was like 'oh my god, my life is crazy!' It was really cool.” WritingMomentsBigsTogetherLife IsHouseCrazyHarmonySpendingPianoSatReally CoolAerosmithLife Is Crazy Author:Bonnie McKee