Heather Nova Quotes & Sayings

I think the thing with fame is that everybody claims they all want your best. They all know what's good for you and you end up ragged, empty and tired. I did. I felt so empty. Everybody tried to grab a piece of me and everybody tried to push me into a corner. — Heather Nova

If I flew for you, you would still be standing. — Heather Nova

You're the drug that works. — Heather Nova

The boarders have changed. My vocals explore different elements and you know it was really important for me to transfer the atmosphere of the songs with my voice. — Heather Nova

I think we make our own hell down here
during our life times-
the penalty for not being true;
the punishment for fear;
we suffer the consequences — Heather Nova

Unlock your mind, unlock your mind. Throw off the fear, and let us fly. — Heather Nova

Security is the whore in me that never lets me fly — Heather Nova

My mind is full of secrets I'm too afraid to tell. My body's full of longing for you to know me well. — Heather Nova

I keep going back as if I'm looking for something I have lost. Back to the motherland, sisterland, fatherland. Back to the beacon, the breast, the smell and taste of the breeze, and the singing of the rain. — Heather Nova

So I sing
I sing to get on with it
I sing to say afloat
I float to stay free
I do not commit so that I can keep dreaming
and I dream so that the possibilities remain perfect — Heather Nova

Nothing falls like London Rain Nothing heals me like you do — Heather Nova

I've got this crazy dream of stripping down to truth and bone. — Heather Nova

And when somebody knows you well, well there's no comfort like that. And when somebody needs you, well there's no drug like that. — Heather Nova

It's not that I'm broken, and it isn't that I bleed. But when you pulled the stars from the heavens, it got so hard to see. — Heather Nova

I don't think I can breathe now with you gone. — Heather Nova

In a church of my own we're perfect together
I recognize you in the stained glass — Heather Nova

I want to take it easy, take it slow
To catch a fire and let it go
I wanna give myself to you
So we can live like lovers do — Heather Nova