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When I say music saved me, I don't say that lightly.

Sarah McLachlan

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Sarah McLachlan
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: January 28
Author
Film Producer
Guitarist
Multi-Instrumentalist
Musician
Painter
Pianist
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Sarah Ann McLachlan
Lightly
Saved
Music

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Music gave me a sense that I was worthwhile and that I had something of value to offer the world even though everybody was telling me that I didnt.
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Music is very nebulous, and you can conjure up a lot of moods with music. But lyrics - they're a lot more tangible. They're much more specific. And you want to say something meaningful and creative and artistic and that tells a story and that takes people someplace else.
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I play piano every day.
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It was overwhelmingly beautiful to see my music performed.
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I write music all the time. When I talk about having writer's block, it's more to do with lyrics than anything else
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I threw bitter tears at the ocean, but all that came back was the tide.
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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.
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Every time I'm close to you, there's too much I can't say, and you just walk away. And I forgot to tell you I love you.
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I was trying to uphold what I thought feminism was as best I could by supporting women, by trying to create an opportunity to get women to get together, play music together and celebrate the fact that we are having great success making music on our own and together.
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I didn't get hugely famous really quick. It was a slow, gradual process, so I was able to sort of grow into myself and figure out who I was and what I wanted without the glaring spotlight on me telling me who I was.
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I don't follow any organized religion, but I do believe in the idea of god as a verb - being love and light. And that we are part of everything as everything is part of us.
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I like the idea that we build up these walls or rules or laws to maintain our reality, and when they fall away, you're left with a whole bunch of illusions.
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We are in an age of technology where we sit in our little cubicles and we IM each other and Skype each other and never connect as human beings.
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I've learned to trust myself, to listen to truth, to not be afraid of it and to not try and hide it.
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I have a full life: I have two amazing kids, I have great friends, great family. And right now, that's plenty for me to manage. A new relationship just seems like way too much work.
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You pick me up and brush me off and tell me I'm okay, sometimes that's just what we need to get us through the day.
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We're constantly being told what other people think we are, and that's why it is so important to know yourself.
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I've heard myself referred to as a quiet superstar, and I don't quite know what that means.
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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.
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I don't think about what other people want from me.
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