June Carter Cash Quotes

I've never forgotten a single record I cut or a song I wrote.

I've been lucky, because people have done such great versions of my songs, and I've worked with the best singers ever, and I'm lucky that way.

My sister's job does not involve music, but she is an amazing singer and songwriter.

Being a songwriter is really the base of being an artist, for me.

Music is also a part of who I am so I'm thinking about recording an album.

I naively thought I had to go door to door, find somebody who could record me singing some songs. I didn't know Music Row, I didn't know anything! So after six or seven months, I went back home and went to college.

I didn't write songs for a very long time.

I love the road, and I love coming in contact with the fans. They talk to me and that's irreplaceable. But when I get tired, I head to the studio and I am in there for a long time.

I actually had a week where I literally wrote four songs and all of them are on my album. But sometimes you'll go a week where you'll write songs and they never see the light of day. So that process takes a long time.

Music has always been a huge passion in my life. I've just had such success with my acting that it's really been right alongside of it, and I've always been writing and playing and singing.

I found it was really impossible for me to write songs when I couldn't sing.

Acting comes first. I would love to make an album. I was at an event... for Dionne Warwick, and we got to go in the studio and go crazy. I love singing, but it's very time consuming. I have to make time for it.

I stopped singing for a long time because it just wasn't something I was very passionate about.

I like to sing, and I like to make records - and that part is fun.

I love singing and would love to record an album at some point.

I started writing out all of my feelings, and people asked me, 'Have you ever thought of recording your music?' It was something I'd always thought of, but I'd never really had the confidence.

Obviously there's so many great artists out there that I'd love to work with.

I think I was born to be a songwriter.

I'd love to work with Prince. He's such an amazing musician.

I've been singing since I was two. Music was my first passion and I love writing, singing, creating and being creative.

Acting may be how I've made my living, but music has always been my passion.

When I have sat at home with this God-given talent for music for a long time, somebody approaches me out of the blue and asks me to play for them. It's almost as though there's a force somewhere which is saying 'no sittin' around, out you go!

I just want to make good music. That's it. That's what I care about.

I like writing songs - I keep saying that one day I'll do something with them, but I haven't yet.

Why can't you write a great pop song when you are 85? Maybe you can.