Mary Chapin Carpenter Quotes

Mary Chapin Carpenter Quotes & Sayings

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Life is never a straight line - it's peaks and valleys. Why would you want to be the same person every day of your life? — Mary Chapin Carpenter

You've gotta know happy. You've gotta know sad. 'Cause you're gonna know lonely and you're gonna know sad — Mary Chapin Carpenter

In this world, you've a soul for a compass and a heart for a pair of wings. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

It's a marvelous feeling when someone says 'I want to do this song of yours' because they've connected to it. That's what I'm after. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

Every sleepy boy and girl in every bed around the world- Can hear the stars up in the sky whispering a lullaby — Mary Chapin Carpenter

I'm a liberal arts junkie. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

We all have two lives. The one we are given and the one we create. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

Think I'll flip a coin, I'm a winner either way Mmmmmm, I feel lucky today — Mary Chapin Carpenter

About age ten, we moved from the place where I was born, moved overseas. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

I kept thinking, I went to college and I have to get a real job. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

There's two lanes running down this road which ever side your on, accounts for where you want to go or what you're running from. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

Everything changes in every genre, whether it's pop, rock or country. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

God forgives somehow we have yet to learn the same. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

I went to college and I never allowed myself to think for an instant that I would have this chance to do this. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

A dreamer born is a hero bred ... — Mary Chapin Carpenter

Fool you once, you are forgiven. Fool you twice, you're just a fool. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

The bedrock thing of country music is, it's about storytelling. I feel like I was able to find a niche because I connected to that in some way. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

It's a pretty frantic world that we live in. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

Dreamland is a book, but it's my song in book form. It's translated itself into a different medium. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

Carry with you maps and string, flashlights, friends who make you sing, and stars to help you find your place, music, hope, and amazing grace. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

We've got two lives -- one we're given and the other one we make. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

Emmy Lou Harris introduced me to the work of the Vietnam Veterans of America foundation and the Campaign for a Land Mine Free World. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

I don't really remember my folks singing to us, but they read to us. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

The joy of being in the studio is having people being utterly free to throw out their ideas. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

I like to feel that every day or most days, I do a little bit of writing. I am a creature of habit in terms of the way I live. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

I've crossed lines of word and wire and both have cut me deep. I've been frozen out and I've been on fire, and the tears are mine to weep. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

I was down with Lucinda Williams and Mary Chapin-Carpenter. We did an acoustic tour, just the three of us, three chicks and three guitars. — Rosanne Cash

Was it a light only she could see? A gypsy's spell? A mystery? — Mary Chapin Carpenter

I don't think you need to dumb down to a child, you merely have to be clear, you know? — Mary Chapin Carpenter

I found Elvis on the Internet, I went camping with a young cadet, he showed me his bayonet. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

I feel like politics have always informed what I do. If you know anything about my music, you know I've never been shy about stating how I vote. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

Where do shadows fall when there is only light. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

I take my chances. I can't cling to remorse or regret. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

I love Mary Chapin Carpenter songs. I love her songs 'Come On, Come On' and 'I Am A Town', they're two of my favorite songs. — Betty Buckley

I feel that it's nothing if not an incredible privilege to be able to get up on stage and play for people, and I don't ever take it for granted. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

I think topical songwriting is a real gift, and it's hard not to be pedantic and show up with the sledgehammer message. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

The light of the moon is all we've got to go on ... — Mary Chapin Carpenter