Sheryl Crow Quotes
I try to conduct my life with a little levity. I wish I was having as much fun as the press reports said I had. I'm not much of a partier anymore. I enjoy clarity much more. I've been really, really blessed. I got to perform on stage with Bob Dylan. I've gotten to sing with Mick Jagger. 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! 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. It's not having what you want, it's wanting what you've got. Most writers like to maintain some sort of anonymity. For me, making videos was an assault. Music commands how we feel, dictates what we experience in our feelings. Music really becomes the soundtrack to the major events to your life. No matter how chaotic it is, wildflowers will still spring up in the middle of nowhere. People don't realize that I'm really funny and I'm an excellent bridge player. Some people are really good at maneuvering their careers and images and I'm not one of those people. 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. That feeling of freedom, open highways of possibilities, has kind of been lost to materialism and marketing. The bands that wrote the big, heroic rock songs - I really wanted to make a record like that. The beauty of having a producer is that you have someone who says, You're finished. The greatest hits in some weird way marks the end of something. 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. The writing process for me is pretty much always the same - it's a solitary experience.
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