I've been performing on stage since I was six years old. Jewel haveperformstage Change image and share on social
If someone is willing to help you understand your own worth when you're vulnerable, that's a very touching thing. It makes you want to help other people. Jewel makepeoplething Change image and share on social
I was really inspired while I was pregnant and I wrote a whole album for my baby. I wanted to write a kids album that didn't annoy parents. I used The Beatles 'Rocky Raccoon' as sort of a starting place for my writing. Jewel albumannoybaby share on social
I consider myself a product of Alaska. The love and the debt that I feel to my home state - you always want your hometown to be the proudest of you, and so it's heartbreaking to hear people say snarky things. Jewel alaskadebtfeel share on social
Without a band, I'm much more free to improvise. Jewel bandfreeimprovise Change image and share on social
I've been writing lullabies since the beginning. I kind of did it for myself to help myself fall asleep when I really worried, like when I was homeless and I'd fall asleep in my car. Jewel asleepbegincar Change image and share on social
Hard times make you bitter or make you more compassionate. Jewel bittercompassionatehard Change image and share on social
Records have never really been my strong suit. I've always been a much better live act. I didn't understand the language of the studio. You sing differently in a studio. The language, the craft - it's just a whole different deal. I avoided the problem on my first record by doing a live album. Jewel actalbumavoid share on social
