Emmylou Harris
I do feel a little embarrassed and ashamed that I was sort of saying, "Oh, yes, I used to do country music, but I didn't inhale." Which is not true at all. I inhaled the hell out of country music.Collection: Country
The best way to catch a horse is to build a fence around it.Collection: Horse
It's basically a city of songwriters and that's what gives it it's strength, that's what gives it its lasting ability. You've got people making all different kinds of music and that's what attracts me to Nashville as Music City.Collection: Nashville
A good song deals with the human condition, and the truth of the human condition.Collection: Song
Well I was born to run, to get ahead of the rest. And all that I wanted was to be the best Just to feel free and be someone I was born to be fast, I was born to run .Collection: Running
I love singing. The joy of singing live - I don't think I will ever stop that.Collection: Thinking
I'm just too busy living every day to really spend a lot of time thinking 'am I old?' I'm this age. I am in this moment and in this life.Collection: Thinking
So there'll be no guiding light for you and me We are not sailors lost out on the sea We were always headed toward eternity Hoping for a glimpse of GalileeCollection: Light
The world has lost a legend, and I have lost a friend. Johnny Cash was the rare soul who could be both.Collection: Music
The only time I ever appeared in the Enquirer was for a piece about people who let their hair grow gray. I guess I’m not much of a wild child.Collection: Children
I think everyone's voice is unique. Although sometimes when you listen to the radio, it makes you wonder.Collection: Unique
Every song that I start to write, I wonder if I'll be able to write it.Collection: Song
I was the audience he wanted to reach. Gram Parsons' writing brought his own personal generations poetry and vision into the very traditional format of country music, and he came up with something completely differentCollection: Music
I'm not going out there and doing the same material every night. I have this amazing audience of fans who have been listening to me, some of them since 1975.Collection: Night
Yes, I always say that were a National League band. What I mean is, if you play an instrument, you have to sing. So I always call our drummer up. Even the drummer has to take a turn on the microphone.Collection: Mean
I get a lot of sleep on the bus. I bring two dogs with me, who keep me grounded. I guess that's just in my soul. It's good to know that you're good at something.Collection: Dog
I'm so grateful that I'm able to do something about this passion that I have for shelter animals. In a strange way, it completes me. It means so much to me and makes me feel like I'm truly making a difference.Collection: Grateful