Caroline Polachek Quotes

During the 'ballad' years for me, the politics was latent; I was just falling in love with the ballads and my boyfriend. And there was the beauty of the songs.

The romantic embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.

I'm a sucker for a love song!

There are three things men can do with women: love them, suffer for them, or turn them into literature.

I would always reserve a special place in my heart for Pittsburgh.

It takes a Bobby White to make a tired 90-year-old composer write a song about love.

I loved music from earliest childhood - from as long as I can remember.

I'm in my father's car at age 9 or 10 crying to Leonard Cohen's 'Famous Blue Raincoat,' thinking that you could write nearly a love letter to a man who betrayed you by having an affair with your wife. I was thinking how wonderful and pure music can be for explaining situations.

We sing songs about love because we love the people we sing our songs to!

My heart and soul is still music.

I love jazz music and sad music. I'm a sentimental guy. I'm a romantic guy.

When you love something, it never goes away.

I love sad songs. They say so much. I love country music but even the happy songs sound really sad.

The only love affair I have ever had was with music.

I love 'Love Actually.' 'Love Actually,' there's, like, nine stories in that movie. Three of them are good. But watching that movie, I get emotional, I get choked up, my wife makes fun of me. I don't know if as you get older you get sappier and sentimental.

There are only three things to be done with a woman. You can love her, suffer for her, or turn her into literature.

A love song must respect the canons of music beauty, entering the fibers of those who are listening. It must make them dream and pleasantly introduce them to the universe of love.

In '92 - '93, I was at that age when I was looking for my identity and that's when I found dance music and I really fell in love with it.

I never felt more loved than when I was with Elvis.

I like romanticizing romance.

I'm a bit of a romantic.

I don't understand why every guy is not a romantic. I enjoy it.

I don't sing about politics or anything like that. I sing about love. That's what I know about.

Romantic stuff is not something I really remember.

12 years ago all I wanted to do was sing the right songs and get emotionally wound up, but now I realize my job is to make Christ the center of attention each night.