Norah Jones
Musician
1979-03-30
Norah Jones is an American singer-songwriter and pianist known for jazz-influenced pop recordings and multiple Grammy Awards.
Quotes by Norah Jones
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A record is just a snapshot of where you are at any time.
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I used to be a jazz snob, believe it or not. I sort of turned my nose up at anything more commercial.
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Songwriting is something I really need to work on. I don't have very many songs but I really love it. I would love to be a great song writer some day.
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All is fair in love and songwriting.
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I like songs with a lot of heart and feeling and subtlety.
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What I was going for in the first two albums I didn't necessarily achieve. Because I was young and because it was my first time out. And the second album was such a 'quickie' sort of 'Let's just get it over with!' But the kind of music I make, there's a lot of subtlety in it. And I think it takes a couple of listens to actually really get it.
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I think it's important for people who love music to retain physical CDs or even vinyl, because it sounds so great and so much warmer than music over the internet.
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I've been told the weirdest things: 'Yeah, I love taking a bath to your music!' or 'I gave birth to my daughter while listening to your music.'
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For a young artist to really make it and make money is a lot more difficult these days.
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