Quote by Natalie Imbruglia

The success of Torn was a bit too much for me. I took a year off and was still scared to start the second album.

The success of Torn was a bit too much for me. I took a year

Summary

This quote expresses the overwhelming impact of the success of the song "Torn" on the individual. The person admits that the level of success achieved was daunting and led to a year-long break. Despite that, they were still hesitant and fearful to begin work on their second album. The quote suggests that the pressure and expectations from the initial success can be paralyzing, causing apprehension and doubt when it comes to creating something new.

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Success

By Natalie Imbruglia

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