When I was younger, I was kind of fearless. I think it takes more courage to do things when you know more. I was completely naive, and I was like, 'Why can't I do anything I want to do?' Carole King completelycouragefearless Change image and share on social
Sensitive, humbug. Everybody thinks I'm sensitive. Wait until they hear my new album. Carole King albumhearhumbug Change image and share on social
Had my grandparents not emigrated when they did, I might have been born Jewish in Eastern Europe during World War II, or I might not have been born at all. Instead, I was born in 1942 in New York City. Carole King bearcityeastern share on social
I was taking singing lessons, and they'd say, 'Your voice is too hoarse. You have to do more exercises.' Carole King exercisehoarselesson Change image and share on social
I only wanted to be a songwriter. I never wanted to be a singer. And I never wanted to be famous. Carole King famoussingersongwriter Change image and share on social
The downside of videos is that it will put my vision in front of other people, so they might not get the chance to create their own. Carole King chancecreatedownside Change image and share on social
I think Madonna has a great deal of intelligence and capability. I have a lot of respect for her. She's taken her career and maximized it with intelligence and creativity. Carole King capabilitycareercreativity Change image and share on social
My one area of vulnerability was I didn't know how to have a healthy relationship with a man. Carole King areahealthyman Change image and share on social
I listen to both oldies and contemporary stations. I enjoy listening to current stuff because there's an energy to it that's inspiring. Carole King contemporarycurrentenergy Change image and share on social