Maria Doyle Kennedy Quotes & Sayings

Nobody gets to say who we love, or who we lay down beside, or take as our husband, lover, life, or bride. Nobody gets to decide what's for some, that others should hide. Pride. Nobody gets to choose but YOU. — Maria Doyle Kennedy

I like singing practically more than anything else, and I want to be the best, but I don't want to sacrifice time with my children. — Maria Doyle Kennedy

I didn't go to drama school or anything, and I learned on the job. And it's nice to have the chance to pretend to be other people. As a singer, though, I feel there's much more of me in that. I've written the songs, I'm singing them, I'm exposing my feelings. — Maria Doyle Kennedy

Music just makes sense to me. I don't ever worry when I'm singing. It's the safest place. I am a bit of worrier. — Maria Doyle Kennedy

Women are often expected to be more amiable or more pleasing or more submissive than men generally. — Maria Doyle Kennedy

I think everybody likes to play the villain. They're always much more interesting characters. — Maria Doyle Kennedy