Quotations by Sheryl Crow
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Born: Sunday, February 11, 1962 Profession: Musician Nationality: American
A lot of people seem to get preoccupied with what I'm wearing as opposed to the music. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Music, People) A song that sounds simple is just not that easy to write. One of the objectives of this record was to try and write melodies that continue to resonate. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Objectives, Song) Artists have really never had any representation on Capitol Hill, because it's not the nature of the artist to join together and make a unified presence. Those days kind of died in the '60s. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Nature, Artist, Artists) Beck said he didn't believe in the theory of a song coming through you as if you were an open vessel. I agree with him to a certain extent. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Open, Song, Theory) However I am is however I am. When you see me onstage or in the press, there's not a lot of thought and calculation that goes into it. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Thought, Press) I become more seasoned, it's less interesting to try and compete in the pop market. - Sheryl Crow I can always tell when people have had plastic surgery. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: People) I didn't get into making music for the fame aspect. There are people who do desire that. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Music, People, Desire, Fame) I don't really cringe over any of my albums. - Sheryl Crow I don't set goals for myself too much, but I'm always trying to write that one great song. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Goals, Song, Trying) I don't spend a lot of time thinking about regrets because there's nothing I can do. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Time, Nothing, Thinking) I draw from my family and my friends and I feel like that small-town person. The achievements, the materialistic possessions have really become to mean less. They mean nothing. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Family, Friends, Nothing, Possessions) I got to learn to surf. - Sheryl Crow I hate how I've had the mantle set on my shoulders as being against the record label. We've had some issues, but that is the nature of business. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Business, Nature, Being, Hate) I hate that word, mature, but I guess I am growing up. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Growing up, Hate, Word) I have a golden Lab who goes everywhere with me. He's a great leveler. - Sheryl Crow I have been around for a long, long time. I didn't make it 'til I was older. I went through the period when women were not getting signed, particularly if you were writing songs that were lyrically propelled. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Women, Time, Songs, Writing) I have yet to write that one song that defines my career. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Career, Song) I think everyone became sick of Sheryl Crow. I actually became sick of Sheryl Crow. - Sheryl Crow I think war is based in greed and there are huge karmic retributions that will follow. I think war is never the answer to solving any problems. The best way to solve problems is to not have enemies. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: War, Enemies, Greed, Problems, Will) I try to conduct my life with a little levity. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Life) I wish I was having as much fun as the press reports said I had. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Fun, Press) I'm not much of a partier anymore. I enjoy clarity much more. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Clarity) I've been really, really blessed. I got to perform on stage with Bob Dylan. I've gotten to sing with Mick Jagger. - Sheryl Crow I've only been making records since 1991. When you look at the long-standing careers of people like Joni, it's not very long! - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: People, Careers) It's interesting when I jog, how much the music makes a difference. You can pretty much count on the Foo Fighters to get your heart rate up. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Music, Heart, Difference, Pretty) It's not having what you want, it's wanting what you've got. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Want) Most writers like to maintain some sort of anonymity. For me, making videos was an assault. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Writers) Music commands how we feel, dictates what we experience in our feelings. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Experience, Music, Feelings) Music really becomes the soundtrack to the major events to your life. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Life, Music, Events) No matter how chaotic it is, wildflowers will still spring up in the middle of nowhere. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Spring, Will) People don't realize that I'm really funny and I'm an excellent bridge player. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Funny, People) Some people are really good at maneuvering their careers and images and I'm not one of those people. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: People, Careers) Steve McQueen was from a time when you didn't know every little dirty thing about our public figures. He and James Dean were very mysterious, archetypal American heroes. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Time, American, Heroes, Public) That feeling of freedom, open highways of possibilities, has kind of been lost to materialism and marketing. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Feeling, Freedom, Marketing, Materialism, Open, Possibilities) The bands that wrote the big, heroic rock songs - I really wanted to make a record like that. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Songs) The beauty of having a producer is that you have someone who says, You're finished. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Beauty) The greatest hits in some weird way marks the end of something. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: End) The video forum for me has been a source of great consternation because once you start projecting a look to a song, it robs the listener of their ability to adopt that song and make the lyric their own. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Ability, Song) The writing process for me is pretty much always the same - it's a solitary experience. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Experience, Pretty, Writing) There's a lot of integrity with musicians; you really still aspire to grow, and be great, to be the best version of yourself you can be. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Integrity, Musicians) There's so much of it you can't control. There is no handbook for how to conduct yourself in the public world. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Control, Public, World) When I reach the point that I write Yesterday, then I can retire. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Yesterday) When you tune your guitar in a different way, it lends itself to a new way of looking at your songwriting. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Guitar) Where I fit in is confusing to me. - Sheryl Crow You can't be in the public eye without making mistakes and having some regrets and having people analyze everything you do. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: People, Eye, Mistakes, Public) Your art kind of changes as you get older, by nature of the fact that you're hopefully gaining wisdom and you're starting to watch things with a better overview. - Sheryl Crow (Keywords: Art, Nature, Wisdom, Fact)
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