I have learned to write about things that are personal without objectifying anybody or anything, and that's been an important lesson for me. It's useful not to dump on people while simultaneously expressing a truth or a feeling if it's… — Martha Wainwright Copy Share Image
I've always had a tendency to push the envelope as far as it can go without hurting someone's feelings. — Martha Wainwright Copy Share Image
When I listen to my songs, they seem like pieces of music or art, like a painting that you look at. The reality is… — Martha Wainwright Copy Share Image
You know, people always ask me how I describe my music. First of all I tell them that's their job and then that also… — Martha Wainwright Copy Share Image
I was not that pretty a girl and I was never pursued as a teenager or young woman, so I was used to having… — Martha Wainwright Copy Share Image
Being a woman in music and having kids, it's very hard to do both without neglecting one a bit. — Martha Wainwright Copy Share Image
Divorce is not an issue. That's people's lives! So, I don't like to be too puffed up about the importance of family. It's going… — Martha Wainwright Copy Share Image
I've spent the first part of my life in the shadow of my family. I'm not going to live in the shadow of my… — Martha Wainwright Copy Share Image
I'm in hotel rooms night after night, playing a lot of the same venues as my dad and carrying the guitar that used to… — Martha Wainwright Copy Share Image
I'm not very prolific. I'm not good at sitting down as an artist and saying 'Okay, I need to put in my four hours… — Martha Wainwright Copy Share Image
I tried to find a way out in many ways, but it all caught up with me. Once I realised I could sing and… — Martha Wainwright Copy Share Image
I went to college and stage school, and thought about acting, but... I just don't like actors very much! They're not as fun as… — Martha Wainwright Copy Share Image
If there's one thing that differentiates me from the rest of my family it's the rock element. I hung out with friends who like… — Martha Wainwright Copy Share Image
