Crow Sheryl Quotes & Sayings

The greatest hits in some weird way marks the end of something. — Sheryl Crow

That feeling of freedom, open highways of possibilities, has kind of been lost to materialism and marketing. — Sheryl Crow

There ain't nothing like regret to remind you're alive. — Sheryl Crow

Most writers like to maintain some sort of anonymity. For me, making videos was an assault. — Sheryl Crow

There's so much of it you can't control. There is no handbook for how to conduct yourself in the public world. — Sheryl Crow

There's a lot of integrity with musicians; you really still aspire to grow, and be great, to be the best version of yourself you can be. — Sheryl Crow

Love is the most important thing in life. If you don't have (a relationship), you're always looking for one. — Sheryl Crow

I snore. I've had two or three people complain about it. — Sheryl Crow

One of the great exercises you can do is to stop and acknowledge the colors around you ... If you're constantly distracting yourself, then you're never really experiencing anything fully. It can cause you to feel like you have no center, like nothing is grounding you. — Sheryl Crow

I'm not much of a partier anymore. I enjoy clarity much more. — Sheryl Crow

I become more seasoned, it's less interesting to try and compete in the pop market. — Sheryl Crow

Every night on the stop global warming college tour, Laurie and I would tell these great young people that they have the power to do anything they want. That we all have the power to create a movement for change. That the best part of ourselves is the part that rises up instinctively from compassion. — Sheryl Crow

People go through challenging moments of losing people and of having their life threatened from illness and real grief. But they get through it. And that's the testament to the human spirit and it's -we are fragile, but we also are divine. — Sheryl Crow

It wasn't until I moved to Nashville that I realized what an amazing community it is. It's the thing I've been missing my whole career, the feeling of being able to sit around with a guitar and have people know each other's songs and know songs from people who've influenced all of us. When I moved here pretty early on Vince Gill started calling me to do guitar pulls, and I thought, gosh, this is just like heaven on earth down here. — Sheryl Crow

Such a muddy line between the things you want/And the things you have to do. — Sheryl Crow

It's not having what you want, it's wanting what you have! — Sheryl Crow

I think war is based in greed and there are huge karmic retributions that will follow. I think war is never the answer to solving any problems. The best way to solve problems is to not have enemies. — Sheryl Crow

Let's face it, life is a constant challenge. It's full of unexpected detours that no one but you can navigate. — Sheryl Crow

Beatle's wrote the Nike song and called it macaroni. — Sheryl Crow

Where I fit in is confusing to me. — Sheryl Crow

As both a musician and a former teacher, I feel that music is as important to kids as reading and writing. — Sheryl Crow

Everybody gets high, everybody gets low, these are the days when anything goes. — Sheryl Crow

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

We talk about defining moments, but I think nothing can define you. They're all refining moments. You're constantly refining yourself and refining your life. — Sheryl Crow

I think your life informs your art. — Sheryl Crow

I'm standing in the desert, waiting for my ship to come in. — Sheryl Crow

The beauty of having a producer is that you have someone who says, You're finished. — Sheryl Crow

However I am is however I am. When you see me onstage or in the press, there's not a lot of thought and calculation that goes into it. — Sheryl Crow

All my friends say I have to get right back on the bike. And I keep saying, "Maybe not a bike!" — Sheryl Crow

Then not everything is gonna be the way you think it oughta be. It seems like everytime I try to make it right, it all comes down on me. Please say honestly you won't give up on me, and I shall believe. — Sheryl Crow

I look at my hands and go, 'Hmm ... what happened? Whose hands are those? Oh my God, they're mine' — Sheryl Crow

Someone like me shouldnt be diagnosed with breast cancer, thats what was going through my mind. I wasnt thinking about a diagnosis. I was just doing what I was supposed to do, which was staying on top of my mammograms. It was a shock. — Sheryl Crow

I'm still the king of me. — Sheryl Crow

God, I feel like hell tonight. Tears of rage I cannot fight. I'd be the last to help you understand ... Nothing's true and nothing's right so let me be alone tonight 'cause you can't change the way I am ... I have a face I cannot show, I make the rules up as I go. It's try and love me if you can. Are you strong enough to be my man? When I've shown you that I just don't care, when I'm throwing punches in the air, when I'm broken down and I can't stand will you be man enough to be my man? — Sheryl Crow

I am sweet, I am ugly, I am mean if you love me. I'll try hard just to please you, when I say I don't need you. — Sheryl Crow

My first record had just broken, and these guys wanted my autograph. I thought, Oh, god, they recognize me. Turns out they thought I was Heidi Fleiss. — Sheryl Crow

Lie to me, I promise to believe. Lie to me, but please don't leave. — Sheryl Crow

I hate that word, mature, but I guess I am growing up. — Sheryl Crow

I have a philosophy that everything you write doesn't have to be good for everybody. There are going to be people that get irritated by some of the things I write-including my parents. And then there are going to be people that you draw in because of the pointedness of certain things. — Sheryl Crow

Being diagnosed with cancer really opened my eyes to the fact anyone can have it and that even though we think we have control over everything in our lives, we don't. — Sheryl Crow

I've only been making records since 1991. When you look at the long-standing careers of people like Joni, it's not very long! — Sheryl Crow

I think everyone became sick of Sheryl Crow. I actually became sick of Sheryl Crow. — Sheryl Crow

When "news stories" are broken, do we not expect a certain amount of fact-checking or source-checking? One has to ask if this falls under the guise of sloppy reporting or deception as a source of spin. We seem to accept a certain amount of deception and we seem to be helpless to doing anything about it, as illustrated so clearly by where we are right now in this moment in our history. — Sheryl Crow

It's interesting when I jog, how much the music makes a difference. You can pretty much count on the Foo Fighters to get your heart rate up. — Sheryl Crow

How the world perceives you is largely out of your control. — Sheryl Crow

I'm singing the way that I love to sing, which is like old soul, like old Al Green. I grew up about an hour from Memphis. So all that music that I grew up with - the Stax music and early rhythm 'n' blues - I'm doing that. I'm actually getting out from behind my guitar and I'm singing. — Sheryl Crow

The younger generation of performers really enjoy their success. Its like they know their moment is here right now and probably won't be here in a few years. — Sheryl Crow

The bands that wrote the big, heroic rock songs - I really wanted to make a record like that. — Sheryl Crow

It's better to have three broken engagements than three divorces. — Sheryl Crow

I try to conduct my life with a little levity. — Sheryl Crow

I had such a hard time giving all the glory to God when first accepting Him as Lord. Coming out of a theatre background where there were many applauds and accolades, I suffered from what I call "attention-itis" - the need for recognition. It took many years and much eating of crow before I became conscious of giving all praise to God for my accomplishments. — Sheryl Young

Technology has helped me with the writing and recording processes, and it's a great way to reach out to fans of my music, ... Dell's combining all these different technologies and making it really easy to enjoy them. — Sheryl Crow

Being an older mom, I'm super mellow with my kids. Also, "curious" and "loving." — Sheryl Crow

I didn't get into making music for the fame aspect. There are people who do desire that. — Sheryl Crow

You don't bring me anything but down. — Sheryl Crow

I know that nuclear is better than fossil fuels when it comes to carbon dioxide, but nuclear energy is by no means clean. We don't know what to do with the waste we already have and it seems like a bad idea to me to make more when we have so many cleaner options such as wind and solar. — Sheryl Crow

I have yet to write that one song that defines my career. — Sheryl Crow

Generally, when you let go of your vision of how something is supposed to be, the universe hands you exactly what you need. — Sheryl Crow

I am learning. I'm a slow learner. I repeat myself three times, relationship wise. — Sheryl Crow

When I reach the point that I write Yesterday, then I can retire. — Sheryl Crow

Happiness is not having what you want, it is wanting what you have. — Sheryl Crow

If compassion was the motivating factor behind all of our decisions, would our world not be a completely different place? — Sheryl Crow

Now and then it's clear to me, that need is love, and love is need. — Sheryl Crow

No matter how chaotic it is, wildflowers will still spring up in the middle of nowhere. — Sheryl Crow

I propose a limitation be put on how many sqares [sic] of toilet paper can be used in any one sitting. Now, I don't want to rob any law-abiding American of his or her God-given rights, but I think we are an industrious enough people that we can make it work with only one square per restroom visit, except, of course, on those pesky occasions where 2 to 3 could be required.' — Sheryl Crow

I feel like I am beginning to be a part of a musical community, but I wouldn't say I'm a country artist because I wouldn't want to invalidate anybody else or to even begin to be so preposterous as to think I can just skate into town and get some fans. — Sheryl Crow

So what if right now everything is wrong? — Sheryl Crow

It's just that only now are women coming around, and when someone as striking as Alanis or Sheryl Crow comes out, the public just needs something to compare it to. — Meredith Brooks

I used to jog every day and call it my 'gratitude run.' I'd make my gratitude list as I ran. I never ran out of things to be grateful for. My knees aren't what they used to be, but I still do my gratitude list every day. — Sheryl Crow

When you tune your guitar in a different way, it lends itself to a new way of looking at your songwriting. — Sheryl Crow

I've got no one to blame for every time I feel lame. — Sheryl Crow

Just wondering why I feel so all alone, why I'm a stranger in my own? — Sheryl Crow

Now that I'm in my 40s, it's much easier to be an artist. It's good knowing that I'm not in the game to be competing with really young groups of kids on the radio. Or to, you know, make 'beat' music. — Sheryl Crow

One of the things that has changed my life - and this comes from someone who was highly self-critical and a type-A personality - is meditating. The simple act of making my brain shut off for 20 minutes in the morning and 20 minutes at night may not seem like much, but what ends up happening, besides creating space in your day, is your awake posture begins to replicate your meditative posture, — Sheryl Crow

Don't the wounded bird still sing? — Sheryl Crow

Took your car, drove to Texas. Sorry honey, but I suspected, you and I can't cry anymore. — Sheryl Crow

In a nutshell, this United Nations non-profit organization [World Food Programme] feeds millions of starving children at schools in third world countries as an incentive for them to attend school, which in turn might better their futures. They do so much more but I was so struck by this story. — Sheryl Crow

I draw from my family and my friends and I feel like that small-town person. The achievements, the materialistic possessions have really become to mean less. They mean nothing. — Sheryl Crow

Once over there [Balkans], I felt extremely patriotic. Here are these people, from 18-year-olds to military veterans, enduring real duress for the cause of peace. I don't ever want to play for a regular audience again, only military folks who are starving for music. — Sheryl Crow

I've collaborated with artists that truly run the gamut: from members of the Wu Tang Clan and Capone, to Moby, Lady Gaga, and opening for artists such as Sheryl Crow, Jack White, and Chris Shiflett of the Foo Fighters, etc. — Wendy Starland

I'm one of a dying breed who goes out and tours all the time. Labels don't spend the money to send people out to play before they become famous, but we did do that so the fans we have are word of mouth fans who have been travelling around with us for years, and they buy the albums, but they are also the ones who go out and get the bootlegs. I don't discourage bootlegging, I like playing live, I don't think it hurts my album sales at all if there are bootlegs out there. Who cares? — Sheryl Crow

Are you strong enough to be my man? — Sheryl Crow

One of the things that I wound up loving about being involved with a bike racer was learning how to bike and how that really creates solitary time for you to reflect on things and nobody can get a hold of you. — Sheryl Crow

Some people are really good at maneuvering their careers and images and I'm not one of those people. — Sheryl Crow

As you get older, you have your tribe of women that you grow and age gracefully with and you share wisdom with. That's your clan. That's your family. That's your strength. — Sheryl Crow

I can always tell when people have had plastic surgery. — Sheryl Crow

Doing yoga on the road was really a life-saver, and a life-changer ... .It kept me focused and gave me more control over the way I divided my energy. I realize that if [a place of goodness] is the basis for all decision-making, then the road is clear. — Sheryl Crow

I like a good beer buzz early in the morning. — Sheryl Crow

A song that sounds simple is just not that easy to write. One of the objectives of this record was to try and write melodies that continue to resonate. — Sheryl Crow

I have a healthy cynicism, but not anger. — Sheryl Crow

If you'd like to reach me, leave me alone. — Sheryl Crow

Deeper than temperature and the extinction of the polar bear is the idea that we all share this beautiful, ailing planet, Democrats and Republicans alike. — Sheryl Crow

Bring you comics in bed, scrape the mold off the bread, and serve you French toast again. Okay, I still get stoned. — Sheryl Crow

We used to sing along to Judy Garland and Ella Fitzgerald records together. She had the most amazing voice ... She's always encouraged me, and she's still that person who, when things look dire, lifts me up and reminds me of who I am and that we all have a capacity for greatness. — Sheryl Crow

God, I felt like hell tonight, tears of rage I cannot fight. — Sheryl Crow

I'm not dead. I mean, I may be getting older, but I'm not dead! — Sheryl Crow

I grew up listening to Patsy Klein, Reba Mcentire and would study their voices. But once I became bored with that, I moved on to more contemporary stuff like Sheryl Crow and I combined everything that I had learned from country and rock and made this CD. — Hope Partlow

I feel like I've passed through a certain door in my life and that I'm standing in a different room now. — Sheryl Crow

Music commands how we feel, dictates what we experience in our feelings. — Sheryl Crow

I don't need to reiterate the fact that that everyone has a relationship with cancer. Whether it's an individual-personal relationship - whether it's with family or friends - we've all been touched by cancer. — Sheryl Crow