Edie Brickell Quotes

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• But who cares? I can honestly look back and realize that everything happened for a reason. Everything that fell apart has fallen back into place…
• I can make dressing - or stuffing. Y'all call it stuffing up here, we call it dressing down there. It's really good dressing. That family…
• But I really love music, and having a creative outlet is really the best thing you can do for yourself.
• I think the New Bohemians' inability to say no was a big part of our problem.
• You're just playing, playing, playing, and then an image or something will come into your mind, and basically you're just narrating it with music, letting…
• What I am is what I am. Are you what you are - or what?
• There's nothing I hate more than nothing. Nothing keeps me up at night. I toss and turn over nothing. Nothing could cause a great big…
• I'm not aware of too many things, I know what I know, if you know what I mean
• If it turns out to be a hit, well, good luck dealing with fame. And if it's not a hit and you can still survive…
• A lot of the songs start with an image. I was sitting there playing the guitar and I pictured this old, dirty green car, with…
• We were too young to know better, and none of us were very aggressive people. It would have helped a lot if just one of…
• I'll protect myself by making up all this crazy stuff. It'll be like a little shell. Like an Easter egg shell that's all decorated.
• My grandmother was the greatest cook in the world. She could just go in there, the whole kitchen would look like a tornado hit it…
• Becoming a mom made me more contentious about expressing my true taste.
• I hope I'm better today than I was yesterday. I don't believe in glory days or anything like that, so I think the best is…
• When I'm all alone, nobody else can say goodbye.
• When I look at my kids, and the ease with which they pick up music, I wish I had that.
• I like Rufus Wainwright a whole lot. He makes me wanna be even more musical.
• I need to go outside. I wouldn't say I'm an outdoors person, but I like to go outside.
• My son writes songs and plays. He sings like an angel.

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