Ray LaMontagne Quotes
- Now the wren has gone to roost and the sky is turnin' gold Turnin' from the past, at last and all I've left behind.
- The thing I love about music is that you can take things that are painful, deep things that hurt you, and you can turn them…
- You have to believe in yourself before anybody else believes in you.
- There's nothing in the world so sad as talking to a man who never knew his life was his for making.
- I feel calm when I'm on my own.
- I need space between me and the audience - and the more space the better.
- I want to be in control of my own destiny.
- I can't get excited by my own music. It's impossible.
- It's so easy to get caught up in your own experiences. They can seem so important. But there are billions and billions of other experiences…
- My voice sucks. I don't like the tone.
- Social situations, for me - it's very natural for me to be an observer. That's where I'm most comfortable. I observe things.
- You can make bad choices and find yourself in a downward spiral or you can find something that gets you out of it.
- We all have that inner voice that is wise, even if we don't always follow it. It's that voice I'm trying to listen to.
- I am very self-critical, but that's a good thing because it keeps me growing as a human being and as a musician.
- I'm very uncomfortable in my own skin.
- I don't like myself, and I don't like to be looked at.
- Don't let your eyes refuse to seeDon't let your ears refuse to hear
- Every song asks to be sung in a different way.
- I don't really think of myself as a folk singer.
- I have a strong sense of self, but that's not a negative thing.