We all have to face pain, and pain makes us grow. James Taylor facegrowmake Change image and share on social
I played the cello from when I was ten, and then I bought a guitar from the father of some friends of mine and played that for a while. And then when I was fourteen or so, I bought a guitar - a real nice one - in Durham, North Carolina, that I worked with up until I was about twenty-five. James Taylor buycarolinacello share on social
Photographers and reporters are mostly after me. They want to know what I read and what I'm like and I don't really know myself, so how can I tell them? James Taylor photographerreadreporter Change image and share on social
People have used my songs and guitar style to teach guitar for a long time. James Taylor guitarlongpeople Change image and share on social
Music is my living. I enjoy selling my music. James Taylor enjoylivemusic Change image and share on social
I don't take compliments very easily. I think most musicians suffer from low self-esteem to some extent. James Taylor complimenteasilyesteem Change image and share on social
If the gig's going really well, I'm incredibly happy on stage and really feel good about my life and things. James Taylor feelgiggood Change image and share on social
I sometimes wonder how many of these lifetime achievement awards you can accept before you have to do the decent thing and die. James Taylor acceptachievementaward Change image and share on social
I have a love-hate relationship with the Grammys because I don't see the music world as a competitive sport. James Taylor competitivegrammyhate Change image and share on social
I tend to write out the first iteration of a lyric here and then go over here and make variations on it, on the page opposite. James Taylor iterationlyricmake Change image and share on social