Fiddle Quote by Amanda Shires Download Open image “I wasn't getting any work as a songwriter in Texas because I was only known as a fiddle player.” — Amanda Shires ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fiddle Known Only Texas Work
I've always been around musicians and always been the songwriter who doesn't end up playing the music. — Alex Ebert Copy Share Image
The way I look at it, I'm a songwriter that just happens to play guitar. — Rick Nielsen Copy Share Image
It was really hard to find people to come over and play guitar and sing and write songs together. So that turned me into… — Jack White Copy Share Image
I've been so used to being supported by musicians, and I don't class myself as a particularly adept musician on instruments. I think I'm… — PJ Harvey Copy Share Image
I never knew I was a songwriter. I didn't even know I was a singer. My parents just got me a guitar 'cause my… — Dion DiMucci Copy Share Image
It's weird to take your work into a room and everybody reads it. Then comes the terror part, the dissection. — Amanda Shires Copy Share Image
And I also think it's a violin when you're selling it and a fiddle when you're buying it. — Amanda Shires Copy Share Image
I'm well-read as far as literary fiction, but I wanted to make better decisions about my writing, to use words or phrases more confidently… — Amanda Shires Copy Share Image
Instinct is still important, but now I can easily identify problems like cliches and mixed metaphors, and I have a broader palette to work… — Amanda Shires Copy Share Image
There's a stability in being a side person that can be kind of dangerous if you also want to be an artist on your… — Amanda Shires Copy Share Image
At about 33 weeks along in my pregnancy, the doctor suggested that I stay pretty close to home and not be touring and flying… — Amanda Shires Copy Share Image
I think I prefer for the listener to decide for themselves what stuff means, because I always hate it when I think a song… — Amanda Shires Copy Share Image
I try my best to not just avoid cliches but to write with some meaning. — Amanda Shires Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you're going through life you're not really noticing it. — Amanda Shires Copy Share Image
I was in a plane that lost an engine flying from Dallas to England. It happened over the Newfoundland Sea, and it was dark,… — Amanda Shires Copy Share Image
You know when you have a child and then as you get older, your parents start becoming more like your friends and then telling… — Amanda Shires Copy Share Image
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle. [In the house of the fiddler all fiddle.] — George Herbert Copy Share Image
The earth keeps some vibration going There in your heart, and that is you. And if the people find you can fiddle, why fiddle… — Edgar Lee Masters Copy Share Image
Friends are like fiddle strings; they must not be screwed too tight. — Henry George Bohn Copy Share Image
When I was very young my mother sang to me at bedtime and my dad would often play the banjo or fiddle in the… — Rory Block Copy Share Image
Oh, I'm being eaten By a boa constrictor, A boa constrictor, A boa constrictor, I'm being eaten by a boa constrictor, And I don't… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
Greece is a sort of American vassal; the Netherlands is the country of American bases that grow like tulip bulbs; Cuba is the main… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've been hearing fiddle music since I was in the womb, I'm sure. — Natalie MacMaster Copy Share Image
A fiddler on the roof. Sounds crazy, no? But here, in our little village of Anatevka, you might say every one of us is… — Sheldon Harnick Copy Share Image
And I also think it's a violin when you're selling it and a fiddle when you're buying it. — Amanda Shires Copy Share Image
He liked to think that Heaven was what each person wanted it to be. He could see no future in lying around on a… — Elmer Kelton Copy Share Image