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One of my big fears is people saying my songs are all starting to sound the same.
You can always boil down the life of a musician to touring, playing, and writing.
I started my career at the top and have been working my way downwards ever since.
I don't want to satirise George Bush and his puppeteers, I want to vaporise them.
Counting in octal is just like counting in decimal, if you don't use your thumbs.
When I was younger, I wanted to be older. Now I am older, I am not quite so sure.
God sometimes you just don't come through, Do you need a woman to look after you?
The thing that I love about pop music is the simplicity and the directness of it.
I love living in California and being able to go to the beach or go to the woods.
When I first played 'Wolfenstein 3D,' it blew my mind. It had a big impact on me.
Schoolwork came easy to me. I learned to play piano effortlessly. I was coasting.
Music comes out of me most naturally and would be the hardest to give up forever.
You know, I like to release music the way I feel it, as opposed to having a date.
I didn't know what some of the stuff on Astral Weeks was about until years later.
I understood jazz, I understood how it worked. That's what I apply to everything.
Jackie Wilson said it was Reet-Petite, kind of love you got knock me off my feet.
I don't chase what everyone else is looking for. Being creative is all about you.
The spirit of yidaki is like a guardian for the song and the journey of my music.
Should I give up or should I just keep chasing pavement, even if it leads nowhere?
I'm very confident. Even when I read people saying horrible stuff about my weight.
I've been really enjoying writing articles and writing music and music for movies.
The two most joyous times of the year are Christmas morning and the end of school.
Not because I'm trying to be fabulous, but I love those big crazy Jackie O shades.
Playing a song changes a song. Every night a song becomes something else on stage.
I don't know anything about music theory at all. Zero. But I don't really need to.
When I do solo stuff, when I do anything involving music, it's very collaborative.
I think art is definitely a great thing, and looked at as a way to open people up.
The most influential time in my life musically was definitely those piano lessons.
The world is my oyster. The road is my home. And I know that I'm better off Alone.
You've decided to love me for eternity, I'm still deciding who I want to be today.
To be human is to have a whole spectrum of these experiences that arise within us.
I think life on the road really suits very egotistical men. It's set up for kings.
It's hard to tell how far women's individuality has come in the past twenty years.
Don't tell people you are broke. Guilting fans into buying your music never works.
I like to think I have good morals, but I still have a little bit of an edgy side.
If I see my fans crying, I just want to give them a hug and tell them I love them.
I came to know Christ at the age of 13 during church camp at Glorieta, New Mexico.
My main concern when travelling around the world is finding a place to skateboard!
A lot of the bars are really nice to me now because they've heard me on the radio.
I'm the last of the truly tacky women. I do trash with flash and sleaze with ease.
[On Helen Reddy:] She ought to be arrested for loitering in front of an orchestra.
If the wolf had ever come to our back door, he'd have had to bring a picnic lunch.
When you hear a banjo through stutter edit, it's the coolest thing you ever heard.
I still cherish relationships that I made early on as much as anything in my life.
I like it when two sounds complement each other but are way different on a record.
I fell into music, but I just needed to find the right moment to jump into acting.
I used to be unusually short, and I think I'd prefer that to being unusually tall.
Let the results be a by-product of you taking impeccable steps day-in and day-out.
There will never be another Michael Jackson, a huge pop star since (the age of) 7.
It's sad, but sometimes moving on with the rest of your life, starts with goodbye.