If you think my music is sentimental and self-absorbed, I agree with you. James Taylor absorbagreemusic Change image and share on social
To me, very much of what is artistic is people's very creative and inventive ways out of impossible situations. James Taylor artisticcreativeimpossible Change image and share on social
It is the most delightful thing that ever happens to me, when I hear something coming out of my guitar and out of my mouth that wasn't there before. James Taylor comedelightfulguitar Change image and share on social
Bruce Springsteen's a rock star. Elton John is a rock star. I'm a folk musician. Honestly, I think that's true. James Taylor bruceeltonfolk Change image and share on social
Ireland, Italy and Brazil are the most musical places for me. They're extremely musical cultures and anything you pitch they basically catch. James Taylor basicallybrazilcatch Change image and share on social
I was a huge Beatles fan. We could talk about who I listened to growing up and what my sources were, but certainly the Beatles were a late, important resource for me, and I just took my guitar and a handful of songs, and I decided, well, I'll just go over and travel around Europe and see what comes of it. James Taylor beatlesdecideeurope share on social
Performing is a profound experience, at least for me. James Taylor experienceperformprofound Change image and share on social
I know there are people who don't like their audience or like the experience of being recognized or celebrated, but my audience has been very good - they don't bother me and when they do contact me it's usually on the nicest possible terms. James Taylor audiencebothercelebrate share on social
I believe musicians have a duty, a responsibility to reach out, to share your love or pain with others. James Taylor dutylovemusician Change image and share on social