Quotes from Sheryl Crow

The writing process for me is pretty much always the same - it's a solitary experience.

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

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

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

I have a golden Lab who goes everywhere with me. He's a great leveler.

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

Chasing dragons with plastic swords, Jack Off Jimmy everybody wants more.

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.

Some women drop off the face of the earth when they get involved with a man. And that's what it's been like with me.

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

We can't be certain who the villains are cuz everyone's so pretty, but the after party's sure to be the wing-ding as it moves into your city.

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.

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.

I hate how I've had the mantle set on my shoulders as being against the record label. We've had some issues, but that is the nature of business.

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

Beck said he didn't believe in the theory of a song coming through you as if you were an open vessel. I agree with him to a certain extent.

The video forum for me has been a source of great consternation because once you start projecting a look to a song, it robs the listener of their ability to adopt that song and make the lyric their own.

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

You don't bring me anything but down.