Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Words don't come easily, like forgive me.
Tracy Chapman
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Tracy Chapman
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 30
Composer
Guitarist
Musician
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Street Artist
Cleveland
Ohio
Reality
Come
Like
Forgive
Forgiving
Easily
Words
More quotes by Tracy Chapman
You got a fast car But is it fast enough so we can fly away We gotta make a decision We leave tonight or live and die this way.
Tracy Chapman
I learn all these things about the record talking about it after it's finished.
Tracy Chapman
I don't want someone to squeeze me, that might take away my life. Just want someone to hold me, and we'll rock through the night.
Tracy Chapman
I picked up the guitar at 11, but even before then, I was writing songs on the organ.
Tracy Chapman
I found myself in the middle of a race riot when I was about 14 years old, and I found someone pointing a gun at me and telling me to run or they'd shoot me.
Tracy Chapman
Have faith in humankind a respect for what is earthly and an unfaltering belief in peace and understanding
Tracy Chapman
So don't be tempted by the shiny apple Don't you eat of a bitter fruit Hunger only for a taste of justice Hunger only for a world of truth 'Cause all that you have is your soul.
Tracy Chapman
When you feel like you've had a good show, you go backstage and you talk to yourself about it, and if you have a bad show you talk to yourself about it.
Tracy Chapman
Who took away the part so essential to the whole Left you a hollow body Skin and bone.
Tracy Chapman
Men are able to sustain a career into their 50s and 60s and still present themselves as sex symbols. With women, on the other hand, people say, 'Why doesn't she retire?'
Tracy Chapman
I'm never sure if I'll ever write another song, what the song will be about and if what initially sparked the beginning of a song might complete it.
Tracy Chapman
My old man's got a problem, he lives with the bottle.
Tracy Chapman
Now love's the only thing that's free /We must take it where it's found /Pretty soon it may be costly
Tracy Chapman
After it's finished, sometimes I can trace a path that goes back to the possible source of inspiration.
Tracy Chapman
I meet people in my daily life, people who seem to experience some change and some growth on a personal level, and that gives me hope.
Tracy Chapman
With other people, you're always swapping music. Somebody is always listening to something you've never heard. It's a great way to hear all sorts of new things.
Tracy Chapman
I think many people would say that writers like Stephen King have hypergraphia.
Tracy Chapman
I got a plan to get out of here, I've been working at a convenient store.
Tracy Chapman
I dressed up as a veterinarian for a Halloween costume party. I had the lab coat. I got a couple of stuffed animals for patients and put bandages on them.
Tracy Chapman
Some things remain fragments, just the lyrics and melodies or a line or two or a verse.
Tracy Chapman
