Sarah McLachlan Quotes


"I've always been incredibly lucky that the music that I make, other people like it."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Music, People)

"I don't tend to question things that much. If it feels right, I go for it."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Question, Right)

"I don't think about what other people want from me."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: People, Want)

"I go out on the road for much longer than I probably should and lose more of myself than I should."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Road)

"I've been so busy I haven't had a chance to go crazy. I don't party like I used to."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Chance, Party)

"If you love large, you've got to hurt large. If you've got a lot of light, you've probably got an equal amount of darkness."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Love, Darkness, Hurt, Light)

"It's a big challenge for me to keep my integrity and some of my privacy intact."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Challenge, Integrity, Privacy)

"I sort of feel like music saved my life when I was young. This is the one thing that I knew I was good at."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Life, Music)

"It's an amazing luxury to say I'm 31 years old and I'm gonna take a year off. That's pretty amazing."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Luxury, Old, Pretty, Years)

"I kind of have a happy magnet. I can't stand being depressed, so I work my ass off to get out of it as soon as possible."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Work, Being)

"People's ignorance really pisses me off. Stupidity is when you can't help it-ignorance is when you choose not to understand something."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: People, Help, Ignorance, Stupidity)

"The more we take the less we become, the fortune of one man means less for some."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Fortune, Man)

"They are very personal, emotional songs - people react to them very strongly."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: People, Songs)

"'Time after Time' is one of the best pop songs ever written, in my opinion. It's an incredible, beautiful, timeless song."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Time, Opinion, Song, Songs)

"Time is a beautiful thing. It's like when you meet an old lover on the street six years later and they don't look so ugly anymore."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Time, Old, Ugly, Years)

"Trying to force creativity is never good."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Creativity, Force, Trying)

"Water is very forgiving. Everything lifts in water."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Water)

"We showed the industry that female artists could attract the same audiences as the big male stars."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Artists, Audiences, Stars)

"We try to create this interesting appearance to make ourselves feel better about ourselves."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Appearance)

"It's a very romantic sentiment, but to think that you would die if you didn't write, well, I would definitely choose to not write and live."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Romantic, Sentiment)

"I write music all the time. When I talk about having writer's block, it's more to do with lyrics than anything else."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Music, Time, Talk, Writer)

"I think a lot of contemplation happens in bathtubs. It does for me. Nothing like a hot bath to ease the tension and think about what's going to happen next."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Contemplation, Nothing, Tension)

"I've heard myself referred to as a quiet superstar, and I don't quite know what that means."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Quiet)

"I play piano every day."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Day, Play)

"I'm really lucky that my record companies have been patient with me and leave me alone and give me the time to make it right in my mind."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Time, Mind, Right)

"I'm not a media darling. I'm not on the cover of all these magazines. I just quietly do my thing."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Media)

"I was a pretty insecure kid, didn't have a lot of friends, and was picked on a lot, and music gave me confidence."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Music, Confidence, Friends, Pretty)

"I try so hard to live in the moment - I don't think ahead very much."
- Sarah McLachlan
"I think often sadness is a great place to get songs from."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Sadness, Songs)

"I think I've become a much better singer and a much better player. Years and years of playing a couple of hours every day will do that."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Day, Will, Years)

"Deadlines are meant to be broken. And I just keep breaking them."
- Sarah McLachlan
"Happiness is like a cloud, if you stare at it long enough, it evaporates."
- Sarah McLachlan
(Related: Happiness)