Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
I think people are basically unhappy working their jobs, and we all need to have that thing that gets our juices flowing.
Meredith Brooks
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Meredith Brooks
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: June 12
Composer
Guitarist
Record Producer
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Oregon City
Oregon
People
Gets
Working
Jobs
Need
Juices
Needs
Flowing
Thing
Juice
Think
Unhappy
Thinking
Basically
More quotes by Meredith Brooks
I had my dysfunctions, but music gave me peace and joy. I never felt in tune with the world. My parents always saw me as an artist, and that greatly influenced me. My art was my autonomy.
Meredith Brooks
I don't mean that to be egotistical, but I'm not writing fluff. I'm not writing for 8-year-olds. I'm a woman and I'm a rock girl.
Meredith Brooks
I had a very sexual experience onstage once. But I won't go there.
Meredith Brooks
Mackie is an electronics recording company backing me, and they're willing to invest giving equipment to schools that I choose, and they've already started doing that.
Meredith Brooks
I quickly learned to take anger and use it to motivate me. My sister ran away from home, and she was my world. And that was that. The guitar became my world.
Meredith Brooks
I can write songs without a guitar.
Meredith Brooks
My favorite color is purple. I have a huge velvet purple comforter on my bed.
Meredith Brooks
I would hope that wherever Sheryl Crow, Paula Cole, and Fiona get played is where I'd be played. And right now that seems to be the modern Adult Contemporary market.
Meredith Brooks
Everything I read about me is what I say. The way I've come across is exactly who I am. So far, they haven't skewed it to be one way or another too much.
Meredith Brooks
I think if you're doing alcohol and drugs, the chances of you surviving this kind of a pace are next to nothing. I live an extremely healthy life.
Meredith Brooks
The Graces was a great experience it's great working with women, but we weren't put together in an organic way, and I think that's why we didn't stay together. There wasn't that natural friendship.
Meredith Brooks
Psychology Today is probably one of my favorite magazines, Guitar, Guitar World. People.
Meredith Brooks
I classify myself as a student and a teacher. This year, I'm back into the student. I try to stay balanced. I learn so much every time I walk about my door.
Meredith Brooks
I've come up against a few challenges. I've just taken them on with a really pure energy. I'm not out to change people's minds. I'm out to maybe educate and inspire.
Meredith Brooks
I want to break the old paradigm of thinking that if you're successful, you have to crash and burn-that all of this won't be there tomorrow.
Meredith Brooks
Everything I'm doing now is something I did before, only it's bigger now.
Meredith Brooks
I want to embrace all of this: touring, going to Europe, Canada, Australia. I want to travel the world, just have a great hang, and hopefully, be a messenger.
Meredith Brooks
I like my lyrics to feel conversational and truthful, as if we're having real talk. I don't really like generic lyrics.
Meredith Brooks
My mentoring program is pretty specific, it's about self-empowerment, about being able to find solutions through teamwork. That's one of my first goals.
Meredith Brooks
I believe you can remember the future as much as the past
Meredith Brooks