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James Taylor Quotes

I don’t take compliments very easily. I think most musicians suffer from low self-esteem to some extent Picture Quote #1

I’m glad that I still have the ability to tour in Europe. I do love it Picture Quote #1

Ireland, Italy and Brazil are the most musical places for me. They’re extremely musical cultures and anything you pitch they basically catch Picture Quote #1

Bruce Springsteen’s a rock star. Elton John is a rock star. I’m a folk musician. Honestly, I think that’s true Picture Quote #1

I think that American music, for me, it’s a synthesis of a lot of different things. But for me growing up in North Carolina, the stuff that I was listening to, the things that I was hearing, it was all about black music, about soul music Picture Quote #1

One of my earliest memories was me singing ‘Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin’ at the top of my voice when I was seven. I got totally carried away. My grandmother, Sarah, was in the next room. I didn’t even realise she was there. I was terribly embarrassed Picture Quote #1

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I don’t know much about God. But if everything does originate with God, then certainly songs do as well Picture Quote #1

It won’t be long before another day, were gonna have a good time. And no ones gonna take that time away. You can stay as long as you like Picture Quote #1

I am at my core a singer/songwriter a la James Taylor or a la Billy Joel. It’s not that I don’t want to work with people, but I do just love doing my own thing Picture Quote #1

I think there’s probably a God-shaped hole in everybody’s being. Even if God only exists in people’s minds, He’s still a force Picture Quote #1

Won’t you look down upon me Jesus, you’ve got to help me make a stand. You just got to see me through another day Picture Quote #1

I started playing guitar and writing songs when I was 15. I think what mainly sparked my interest was just the fact that I grew up listening to Cheryl King, Joni Mitchell, and James Taylor, and was just always inspired by that sort of organic art, and organic songs and just very natural songwriting that came out of some of those artists Picture Quote #1

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People are making a lot of music and higher and higher quality. I can’t say the same thing for how people are listening to music. People are hearing music through terrible speakers, little computer speakers, there’s a lot to get back to in terms of hi-fi and people listening to better quality, technically better quality music Picture Quote #1

If somebody says ‘singer-songwriter’ to me, the first person I think of is James Taylor. There are plenty of modern singer-songwriters, but there is something about James Taylor that has always resonated with me Picture Quote #1

When I was 17 I got a guitar for my birthday and started discovering Bob Dylan and James Taylor and the whole 60s thing, and that made me want to make songs, to go beyond just playing an instrument. I needed to write I guess Picture Quote #1

In the early 60s, folk music seemed to be very popular. In the early 70s, people like James Taylor, John Denver, Jim Croce and Cat Stevens brought back the interest in acoustic music. Today, we don’t hear anything Picture Quote #1

I’m trying to look at my blessings and how amazingly well against all odds things have turned out for me Picture Quote #1

Being on a boat that’s moving through the water, it’s so clear. Everything falls into place in terms of what’s important and what’s not Picture Quote #1

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It is a process of discovery. It’s being quiet enough and undisturbed enough for a period of time so that the songs can begin to sort of peek out, and you begin to have emotional experiences in a musical way Picture Quote #1

Sobering up was responsible for breaking up my marriage. That’s what it couldn’t stand Picture Quote #1

All it really needed was the proper point of view. No one’s gonna bring me down Picture Quote #1

Deep greens and blues are the colors I choose Won’t you let me go down in my dreams? Picture Quote #1

If you’re an addict, it controls your life and your life becomes uncontrollable. It’s boring and painful, filling your system with something that makes you stare at your shoes for six hours Picture Quote #1

To me, very much of what is artistic is people’s very creative and inventive ways out of impossible situations Picture Quote #1

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People should watch out for three things: avoid a major addiction, don’t get so deeply into debt that it controls your life, and don’t start a family before you’re ready to settle down Picture Quote #1

Don’t be sad cause your sun is down, the night doesn’t need your sorrow. Don’t be sad cause the light is gone, just keep your mind on tomorrow Picture Quote #1

It’s probably foolish to expect relationships to go on forever and to say that because something only lasts 10 years, it’s a failure Picture Quote #1

The report falsely asserts that global warming is causing more extreme weather events, more droughts, more record high temperatures, more wildfires, warmer winters, etc., when each and every one of these false assertions is contradicted by objective, verifiable evidence Picture Quote #1

If the gig’s going really well, I’m incredibly happy on stage and really feel good about my life and things Picture Quote #1

There’ll come a writing phase where you have to defend the time, unplug the phone and put in the hours to get it done Picture Quote #1

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I don’t take compliments very easily. I think most musicians suffer from low self-esteem to some extent (James Taylor Quotes) I’m glad that I still have the ability to tour in Europe. I do love it (James Taylor Quotes) Ireland, Italy and Brazil are the most musical places for me. They’re extremely musical cultures and anything you pitch they basically catch (James Taylor Quotes) Bruce Springsteen’s a rock star. Elton John is a rock star. I’m a folk musician. Honestly, I think that’s true (James Taylor Quotes) I think that American music, for me, it’s a synthesis of a lot of different things. But for me growing up in North Carolina, the stuff that I was listening to, the things that I was hearing, it was all about black music, about soul music (James Taylor Quotes) One of my earliest memories was me singing ‘Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin’ at the top of my voice when I was seven. I got totally carried away. My grandmother, Sarah, was in the next room. I didn’t even realise she was there. I was terribly embarrassed (James Taylor Quotes) I don’t know much about God. But if everything does originate with God, then certainly songs do as well (James Taylor Quotes) It won’t be long before another day, were gonna have a good time. And no ones gonna take that time away. You can stay as long as you like (James Taylor Quotes) I am at my core a singer/songwriter a la James Taylor or a la Billy Joel. It’s not that I don’t want to work with people, but I do just love doing my own thing (James Taylor Quotes) I think there’s probably a God-shaped hole in everybody’s being. Even if God only exists in people’s minds, He’s still a force (James Taylor Quotes) Won’t you look down upon me Jesus, you’ve got to help me make a stand. You just got to see me through another day (James Taylor Quotes) I started playing guitar and writing songs when I was 15. I think what mainly sparked my interest was just the fact that I grew up listening to Cheryl King, Joni Mitchell, and James Taylor, and was just always inspired by that sort of organic art, and organic songs and just very natural songwriting that came out of some of those artists (James Taylor Quotes) People are making a lot of music and higher and higher quality. I can’t say the same thing for how people are listening to music. People are hearing music through terrible speakers, little computer speakers, there’s a lot to get back to in terms of hi-fi and people listening to better quality, technically better quality music (James Taylor Quotes) If somebody says ‘singer-songwriter’ to me, the first person I think of is James Taylor. There are plenty of modern singer-songwriters, but there is something about James Taylor that has always resonated with me (James Taylor Quotes) When I was 17 I got a guitar for my birthday and started discovering Bob Dylan and James Taylor and the whole 60s thing, and that made me want to make songs, to go beyond just playing an instrument. I needed to write I guess (James Taylor Quotes) In the early 60s, folk music seemed to be very popular. In the early 70s, people like James Taylor, John Denver, Jim Croce and Cat Stevens brought back the interest in acoustic music. Today, we don’t hear anything (James Taylor Quotes) I’m trying to look at my blessings and how amazingly well against all odds things have turned out for me. (James Taylor Quotes) Being on a boat that’s moving through the water, it’s so clear. Everything falls into place in terms of what’s important and what’s not. (James Taylor Quotes) It is a process of discovery. It’s being quiet enough and undisturbed enough for a period of time so that the songs can begin to sort of peek out, and you begin to have emotional experiences in a musical way. (James Taylor Quotes) Sobering up was responsible for breaking up my marriage. That’s what it couldn’t stand. (James Taylor Quotes) All it really needed was the proper point of view. No one’s gonna bring me down. (James Taylor Quotes) Deep greens and blues are the colors I choose Won’t you let me go down in my dreams? (James Taylor Quotes) If you’re an addict, it controls your life and your life becomes uncontrollable. It’s boring and painful, filling your system with something that makes you stare at your shoes for six hours. (James Taylor Quotes) To me, very much of what is artistic is people’s very creative and inventive ways out of impossible situations. (James Taylor Quotes) People should watch out for three things: avoid a major addiction, don’t get so deeply into debt that it controls your life, and don’t start a family before you’re ready to settle down. (James Taylor Quotes) Don’t be sad cause your sun is down, the night doesn’t need your sorrow. Don’t be sad cause the light is gone, just keep your mind on tomorrow. (James Taylor Quotes) It’s probably foolish to expect relationships to go on forever and to say that because something only lasts 10 years, it’s a failure. (James Taylor Quotes) The report falsely asserts that global warming is causing more extreme weather events, more droughts, more record high temperatures, more wildfires, warmer winters, etc., when each and every one of these false assertions is contradicted by objective, verifiable evidence. (James Taylor Quotes) If the gig’s going really well, I’m incredibly happy on stage and really feel good about my life and things. (James Taylor Quotes) There’ll come a writing phase where you have to defend the time, unplug the phone and put in the hours to get it done. (James Taylor Quotes)

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