Quotes About Soulful

I have not lost any of my crazy, fearless, raw, soulful, eclectic side and I plan on continuing to tell universal stories in an unforgettable way.

I've always liked women who are older. They seem to know who they are, and they've lived. They've got soul, and that's very attractive.

When I hear a great country song, I get chills and I want to cry. You feel something. And just sometimes that magic and the stars line up somehow or another, and it creates something that's really, really, really special.

When COVID-19 was declared a pandemic and the news was out that a lockdown would be imperative, Hrithik and I decided that staying together in the same home would be the more intelligent and soulful decision for our sons, and for us.

My writing ability all stems from the blues.

They kissed with grasping desperation, like two dying people breathing their souls back into each other.

That's the thing about the blues: It's one thing to hit a note on a guitar. To make it matter is something else altogether.

It's impossible to play a run with as much feeling as a single note. I've never been so much into runs as making single notes cry.

In rock n' roll, there are notes that aren't like notes. They're something in between, and it's the way you scoop into it.

Chicken and waffles! I'm obsessed with those.

He had become enveloped in the Indian Summer of the Soul.

Don't play the saxophone, let the saxophone play you.

Art cannot result from sophisticated, frivolous, or superficial effects.

They call it music, but it's just this side of magic.

I go for as much feeling as I can rather than show what I can do up and down the neck. I don't play to show people ability.

I want to do more urban R&B with a little bit of pop, but not much. I want to have that soulful kind of side of me come out.

I consider my music edgy, urban and with an earthy element.

I always have something by Stevie Wonder in my CD player.

I'm influenced a lot by Nina Simone, Stevie Wonder, even Paul Weller - Billie Holiday as well: People who wrote and sang songs that were reflective of their times. I quite like that. I quite admire that.

I try to stick with things that I can sing with honesty.

My background was always more soulful pop. I was named after Ella Fitzgerald, and when I was a kid, I was listening to Lauryn Hill, Etta James, Joss Stone. For me, it was always about the voice.

I still feel that the original 'Karate Kid' is the great piece of work that has stood the test of time. It's a bit of soulful magic.

I have created a new genre. It is a soulful creation that comes straight from my heart.

And also, it's not about being good; it's about being great. Because what I find, the older I get, is that a lot of people are good, and a lot of people are smart, and a lot of people are clever. But not a lot of people give you their soul when they perform.