Lisa Loeb Quotes

What I'm talking about, what I strongly suggest to people, is that they should get closer to the people they're with.

I love the company of my family and I like being on stage performing because I'm interested in people.

Be it in school, society, or college, I just wanted to be on stage and used to love performing.

I love meeting interesting people and doing things with them.

Nobody was listening when I learned how to play music. But there's something about being on stage, talking to the audience, looking at them and smiling, that's always been difficult for me. I'm a lot more comfortable now, but there are still moments of awkwardness.

As a child, I heard many warnings from teachers about the perils of talking with strangers. Yet now, fairly late in my life, I can think of not many things better than to talk with strangers. The idea of being a stranger is also very appealing.

I look upon every day to be lost, in which I do not make a new acquaintance.

I love being in real life, and in particular, I like being with young people.

I have always liked coming home and sharing what has happened that day with my loved ones. I like comparing notes. I know other people do, too. I think there is a human instinct to tell stories, no matter who you are or where you live.

I like being around people.

I always said put me in front of 40 or 50,000 people and play hockey, I'm comfortable there. Put me in front of 50 people to talk or get in front of, and that's where I'm probably the least comfortable.

Music is a performance and needs the audience.

I like to get in among a set of people and get to know them very well.

You can't live in your own secluded world. If you're not on the Tube, on the bus doing normal things, how can you relate to people?

You have to be aware of who you're talking to in an audience.

I like to say, 'I hit every type of music in a show, and I play the people, not the instruments.'

Wherever I am, it's a really good feeling to have that connection to people. I love to go out to talk to people and be with folks. I don't shy away from it.

I love people and I love to be around people.

No doubt I enjoy being close to people in the way I dress, the way I speak, and the way I communicate with people.

I'm not antisocial. I like people.

It was all about music, about getting your friends to come and see you play. I don't see that same intimacy happening very much today.

If you don't live a normal life, how do you relate to people?

It's human nature to want to be with other people.

I get a lot of letters from introverts asking how they can meet people. The key is to make sure that you are doing things you enjoy.

I love playing to people and seeing them react.