A good song deals with the human condition, and the truth of the human condition. — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
I really have shaken hands with where my voice is right now. I think it's got a little deeper; it's got some… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
I love singing. The joy of singing live - I don't think I will ever stop that. — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
Every song that I start to write, I wonder if I'll be able to write it. — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
It's just a sound, and a feeling that's in the music. And you either hear it and appreciate it, or you don't. — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
I have to have a guitar sitting around. I sing in the shower. I sing around the house. The music comes secondary.… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
When you're just singing a beautiful melody with a story that's true to the heart, you don't need a lot of embellishment. — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
I like to think about stringing songs together like a string of pearls, or a string of beads, but ultimately it has… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
The reason you write [songs] is because there's something you want to say that is important to you - enough to go… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
Yes, I always say that we're a National League band. What I mean is, if you play an instrument, you have to… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
I find with records, they become what they're going to become. They take on a power and a direction of their own.… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
I have my own biography of Gram Parsons - I don't want to be part of somebody else's. — Emmylou Harris Copy Share
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… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share
You get to a certain point in your life where you get closer to the end of your life than the beginning, and it… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share
Yes, I always say that we're a National League band. What I mean is, if you play an instrument, you have to sing. So… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share
I have just enough people paying attention that I have the freedom to be in charge. And I have a great record company -… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share
I'm not a trained musician. When folks talk about 'Well, you go to this or that' - the tenor, or the third part -… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share
You really do learn every day with every dog; they are all so unique and different. But if you're patient and you understand where… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share
As citizens we have to be more thoughtful and more educated and more informed. I turn on the TV and I see these grown… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share
I'm nowhere with country music. I don't hear much of it, so I shouldn't venture an opinion, but when it finds me, it seems… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share
There's a certain grace in accepting what your life is and embracing all the good things that have been - but there's still an… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share
Pretty much all I say politically is I encourage people to register to vote. — Emmylou Harris Copy Share
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