Armatrading Quotes

Writing is all about self-editing; it's all about being present being aware of what's happening — Joan Armatrading

Yesterday I was playing Beethoven's fifth, because I love that. — Joan Armatrading

Classical, Romantic, and Baroque music, that's what I really like. — Joan Armatrading

I love to go on tour and perform. I love all the parts of the process. — Joan Armatrading

Whichever age you are, that's the best age. I'm a very "now" person. — Joan Armatrading

I am not in love / But I'm open to persuasion. — Joan Armatrading

When I was younger I was obsessed with writing, so even if I wanted to listen, I didn't have time. — Joan Armatrading

Just an hour with you, and I understand why we had to meet. — Joan Armatrading

It is your destiny to return to the world. Put an end to this madness of Gaea — Rick Riordan

The man with forty-five minutes to live cannot defend himself. — Bill O'Reilly

My mother bought a piano, put it in the front room, and I just started writing my songs. — Joan Armatrading

Right from day one, you know when you've written a good song. — Joan Armatrading

We cannot build a vital economy by delivering pizzas to one another. — Jim Wright

Writing music is just something that I was born to do. — Joan Armatrading

I've always written in a free, unencumbered way. — Joan Armatrading

In America, you watch TV and think that's totally unreal, then you step outside and it's just the same. — Joan Armatrading

So I've had lots of different bands over the years who have stayed with me for certain tours. — Joan Armatrading

Not blind opposition to progress,but opposition to blind progress ... — John Muir

I am constantly being told that I have been a big influence for many people, including other musicians. — Joan Armatrading

My head was dizzy, but what of that? Float, stupid wooden head, and care nothing for tomorrow. — Irfan Orga