A good song deals with the human condition, and the truth of the human condition. — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
...The world has lost a legend, and I have lost a friend. Johnny Cash was the rare soul who could be both... — 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 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
I was a folk singer who became totally over the edge with country music. I found my voice and style working with… — 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
I do feel a little embarrassed and ashamed that I was sort of saying, "Oh, yes, I used to do country music,… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
I'm not a trained musician. When folks talk about 'Well, you go to this or that' - the tenor, or the third… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
I was the audience he wanted to reach. Gram Parsons' writing brought his own personal generations poetry and vision into the very… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
I think musicians are always very generous in promoting anything good they hear. It's just kind of in our nature. — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
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,… — 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 have my own biography of Gram Parsons - I don't want to be part of somebody else's. — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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