Taylor Dayne Quotes
"By the second tour I had rice cakes and hummus with me, and I was jumping rope in my room."
- Taylor Dayne
"My first tour I was on the road for 18 months. You're just out there promoting."
- Taylor Dayne
(Related: First, Months, Road)
"My current mantra is that sometimes we need teachers in our lives. I never had that in my life, parents and stuff like that; I tried to stay on the outside of them or anybody that had that kind of influence."
- Taylor Dayne
(Related: Life, Influence, Parents, Teachers)
"If we were truly in the studio making a record, it would have been more time consuming, and certainly I would have been more involved in the writing process."
- Taylor Dayne
(Related: Time, Writing)
"If anything changes shape or takes off without me, I'll come after you and kill you. I'm too type A."
- Taylor Dayne
"I've had enough boyfriends and enough issues. I'd seen enough train wrecks."
- Taylor Dayne
"I'm not looking to go out there and make a rhythmic Timbaland track."
- Taylor Dayne
"I smoked some pot as a kid, but I just never did drugs."
- Taylor Dayne
(Related: Drugs)
"I just try to get out of my own way because if anyone is their own worst enemy, it's usually you."
- Taylor Dayne
(Related: Enemy)
"I have to be very careful about diet and exercise."
- Taylor Dayne
(Related: Diet, Exercise)
"Did people think I sounded black? Totally, but that was a marketing tool as well, but also this is how I grew up and these are my influences."
- Taylor Dayne
(Related: People, Marketing)
"But once you strip that down, you realize it's all about a voice, like a Norah Jones - that's inspiring to me."
- Taylor Dayne
(Related: Inspiring, Voice)
"And I'm also looking for a comeback record and it has to touch a lot of people."
- Taylor Dayne
(Related: People)
"All you needed back then was a blow dryer and a dream."
- Taylor Dayne
(Related: Dream)
"I came out the box and for seven years I had a huge career. And then it's done, it's dumped. But I ain't gone, and I refuse to be gone."
- Taylor Dayne
(Related: Career, Years)
"When I first came out, like a lot of the artists at that time, I had a very polished, very overproduced sound."
- Taylor Dayne
(Related: Time, Artists, First, Sound)
"My tastes and inspirational artists were always rather eclectic and diverse."
- Taylor Dayne
(Related: Inspirational, Artists)
"Plus, I am paranoid by nature. I need to be in control."
- Taylor Dayne
(Related: Nature, Control)
"So when I'm working out I do things extreme."
- Taylor Dayne
(Related: Extreme)
"That's really my goal now. I'm trying to be a positive role model to my kids and to just enjoy this ride, because it's hard. It's hard to enjoy it when you're in it."
- Taylor Dayne
(Related: Goal, Positive, Kids, Now, Trying)
"Well, honey, I had the million dollar houses, I had the car, I had the horse, I had the barn; I had everything. Was I set free? I didn't even know what that meant."
- Taylor Dayne
(Related: Car, Houses)
"This is one hell of a business I picked to be in."
- Taylor Dayne
(Related: Business, Hell)