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" When I moved to New York, I fell head over heels back into country music and probably 'cause I missed something about Texas. "
Norah Jones
New York
Back
Country
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" I'm not a great piano player. "
Norah Jones
Piano Player
Piano
Player
" I love eggs so much. I feel like my day hasn't started until I've had eggs. I'm probably gonna die from high cholesterol! "
Norah Jones
Die
Love
Like
" What I was going for in the first two albums I didn't necessarily achieve. Because I was young and because it was my first time out. And the second album was such a 'quickie' sort of 'Let's just get it over with!' But the kind of music I make, there's a lot of subtlety in it. And I think it takes a couple of listens to actually really get it. "
Norah Jones
Think
Time
Young
" I'm not planning to jump off a bridge with no bungee. "
Norah Jones
Jump
Off
Planning
" 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
" The coolest thing I've gotten to do in the past few years is guest star on Sesame Street. "
Norah Jones
In The Past
Past
Years
" 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 think singing comes most naturally for me. Because it's part of your body - it's a natural thing. You can practice all you want but it's part of your body. "
Norah Jones
Think
Body
Me
" I'm ballsy. Well, sometimes I'm ballsy. "
Norah Jones
Sometimes
Well
" I just want to make my music, and I want it to stand on its own. "
Norah Jones
Make
Want
Stand
" Success and the art of making music are two different things for me. "
Norah Jones
Me
Two
Success
" 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 don't try to sound like anyone but me anymore. If something is out of my element, I try to avoid it. "
Norah Jones
Out
Avoid
Like
" A lot of my music is slow and subtle. The subtly is what I enjoy about making music. "
Norah Jones
Lot
Slow
Enjoy
" Sometimes when you're trying to do a record too close to home, you can get really distracted. "
Norah Jones
Trying
You
Home
" Nobody can tell you you're wrong for writing a song about how you feel - even if you don't really feel that way. "
Norah Jones
Nobody
You
Writing
" I like to be in control of things. "
Norah Jones
Control
Things
Like
" I like records that flow really well and you don't have to skip around because there's lot of different jumps. "
Norah Jones
You
Well
Different
" For me, there's a fine line between being a cheeseball and being a good performer. "
Norah Jones
Line
Being
Fine
" 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
" I'm not going to play lead guitar in a concert hall full of people, because I'm going to mess up a lot. "
Norah Jones
Concert
People
Mess
" I think it's important for people who love music to retain physical CDs or even vinyl, because it sounds so great and so much warmer than music over the internet. "
Norah Jones
Great
Think
Vinyl
" Without a piano I don't know how to stand, don't know what to do with my hands. "
Norah Jones
Hands
Stand
How
" I just want to keep making music, recording and trying different things. I don't want to do the same thing all the time. "
Norah Jones
Trying
Want
Music
" I like barbecuing because it's easy. "
Norah Jones
Like
Easy
Because
" I'm not trying to conquer Hollywood. I love my day job. "
Norah Jones
I Love
Job
Love
" I've been told the weirdest things: 'Yeah, I love taking a bath to your music!' or 'I gave birth to my daughter while listening to your music.' "
Norah Jones
Music
Bath
Love
" I'm very American. "
Norah Jones
American
Very
" I became a musician so I wouldn't have to get up at 6 in the morning. "
Norah Jones
Up
Get
Morning
" I could do without 'cool' publications calling me 'mom jazz.' But I laughed all the way to the bank, baby. "
Norah Jones
Baby
Cool
Jazz