Norah Jones

Musician

187 Quotes

A lot of my music is slow and subtle. The subtly is what I enjoy about making music.

I'm not planning to jump off a bridge with no bungee.

I always try to do something different. I don't think I've made the same record over and over.

I feel like I've been lucky, because I don't feel like I've ever tried to be somebody I'm not. People might disagree.

I should have a therapist. I have plenty to therapise about.

I don't like shopping, and I like my clothes to be comfortable.

I didn't think it was fair to my music to label me as the daughter of somebody - I didn't think it described me very well and I didn't think it had anything to do with my music.

I love slow music.

A song will keep going round in my brain and keep me awake.

I make a good fried chicken.

I like my life. I like my friends. I don't want to go anywhere else.

Songwriting is something I really need to work on. I don't have very many songs but I really love it. I would love to be a great song writer some day.

Without a piano I don't know how to stand, don't know what to do with my hands.

I'm always going to do that - record and make music.

I think it's important for people who love music to retain physical CDs or even vinyl, because it sounds so great and so much warmer than music over the internet.

I think singing comes most naturally for me. Because it's part of your body - it's a natural thing. You can practice all you want but it's part of your body.

Breaking up is just hard, even if you're the one breaking up. It's not fun. It can be dramatic and complicated. And then you get a little distance and you think, why did it have to be so complicated and dramatic?

Your limitations create your sound.

Anyone can look pretty with hair and make-up.

Coffee gives me bad breath.

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