Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" I became a musician so I wouldn't have to get up at 6 in the morning. "
Norah Jones
Up
Get
Morning
Related Quotes:
" I'm ballsy. Well, sometimes I'm ballsy. "
Norah Jones
Sometimes
Well
" I like my life. I like my friends. I don't want to go anywhere else. "
Norah Jones
My Life
Friends
Life
" I really love things with melody. "
Norah Jones
Really
Love
Melody
" You know, when you have a father who's pretty well known but you don't see him, the last thing you want to do is start talking about him all the time to people. "
Norah Jones
Time
You
Start
" Songs are about whatever you want them to be about. For me it might mean something completely different than what it means to you. So I'd say it's about whatever the listener thinks it's about. "
Norah Jones
You
Want
Say
" I like barbecuing because it's easy. "
Norah Jones
Like
Easy
Because
" I don't think it's a bad thing to share how you feel, especially if people can relate to it. "
Norah Jones
You
Think
Share
" My mom and I have always been very close. She is my best friend. She had to make a lot of sacrifices early on in my life to make sure I got to do what I wanted to do. "
Norah Jones
Life
Best
Best Friend
" God bless Ray Charles. It was such an honor to meet him and sing with him and actually just to watch him sing from just two feet away. "
Norah Jones
Two
Feet
God
" I had very modest expectations when I first moved to New York. I didn't even expect to get a record deal. "
Norah Jones
New
Expectations
Get
" You would never catch me in a miniskirt. "
Norah Jones
You
Catch
Would
" Sometimes when you're trying to do a record too close to home, you can get really distracted. "
Norah Jones
Trying
You
Home
" Maybe I'm genetically more inclined to music - but the music I make is so far removed from Indian classical music. I grew up in Texas! "
Norah Jones
Far
Genetically
More
" I love slow music. "
Norah Jones
I Love
Love
Music
" I wasn't a trained Mickey Mouse club performer. I played in jazz clubs and restaurants. "
Norah Jones
Club
Mouse
Mickey
" People will read into what you say no matter what, so it doesn't matter to me. "
Norah Jones
People
Matter
Me
" I've always loved to read. But sometimes I go for a year without reading, because I forget to. "
Norah Jones
Loved
Year
Forget
" I don't want to be the next big anything. I just want to play for people and that's it. "
Norah Jones
Big
Anything
Want
" I try to just make music that I love, and if I believe in it that's all that matters. "
Norah Jones
Believe
Music
I Believe
" It's fun to peek into other people's worlds and see how they go about doing things. "
Norah Jones
Go
Fun
Doing
" When something's ending, you go through so many phases, and it can be frustrating. But once you're out on the other side, it's like you can really see all the crazy phases you went through. "
Norah Jones
Crazy
You
See
" I wasn't very aware of pop music because I attended an arts school. For me, it was all about jazz. "
Norah Jones
Arts
Me
Music
" I don't think I'm a great songwriter, but I think I've learned a lot about it, and I don't think there's any one way to do it. I don't think I can control it at all. I can just kind of hope that it happens. "
Norah Jones
Hope
Kind
Think
" During my first photo shoot, I was unhappy because they put so much makeup on me and straightened my hair. I've been stubborn ever since. "
Norah Jones
Me
Unhappy
Hair
" It's true, there's a lot of melancholy in my music. I don't know why, I'm not a melancholy person. I've always been drawn to it. Ever since I was a kid, if I had an album I would play the ballads on repeat. "
Norah Jones
Always
Person
Play
" For me making music is part social, part interaction, part collaboration. "
Norah Jones
Music
Me
Interaction
" I got stood up by the letter Y, he was hanging around with his X. "
Norah Jones
Letter
Hanging
Got
" Designers send me clothes I wouldn't feel comfortable wearing. "
Norah Jones
Comfortable
Feel
Send
" I don't want to be singing my diary. "
Norah Jones
Diary
Singing
Want
" If you're a female and you get asked by someone who shoots the most beautiful female scenes to be in their film, it's kind of exciting. "
Norah Jones
Kind
Who
Someone