Somehow, when you think about yourself in old age, you think you're going to be this completely different person that you don't even recognize - because you can't imagine it, you know? Emmylou Harris agecompletelyimagine Change image and share on social
Yes, I always say that we're a National League band. What I mean is, if you play an instrument, you have to sing. So I always call our drummer up. Even the drummer has to take a turn on the microphone. Emmylou Harris bandcalldrummer share on social
I like to think about stringing songs together like a string of pearls, or a string of beads, but ultimately it has to be stuff that really works with the band, and gives a spin to the older material. Emmylou Harris bandbeadmaterial Change image and share on social
My parents were not very happy. They were very worried about me pursuing a career that even if I had talent might not give me the happiness and the success that they - any parent hopes for their child. Emmylou Harris careerchildgive share on social
I really have shaken hands with where my voice is right now. I think it's got a little deeper; it's got some more grooves in it. Emmylou Harris deepgroovehand Change image and share on social
I'm not a trained musician. When folks talk about 'Well, you go to this or that' - the tenor, or the third part - I don't really know what they're talking about. Emmylou Harris folkmusicianpart Change image and share on social
I didn't have any money. I had a sense of terrible loss. But what I also had was a fire in my belly. I wasn't going to go back to waiting tables. I felt I had to be better at fronting a band. Emmylou Harris backbandbelly Change image and share on social
I'm even able to have kind of a little bit of a second career in dog rescue. Doesn't pay anything, but it's become a real passion for me. Emmylou Harris bitecareerdog Change image and share on social
I think I can be pretty focused, but as I say, it was more wanting to be the good student, seeing myself as a good student, and also, my parents had expectations. They wouldn't have cared if I got a B or a C or even a D. Emmylou Harris careexpectationfocus share on social
