74 Quotes by Amy Ray

I think you just have to take the bad with the good and you're going to get hurt more, but it's worth it.

I think the musicians I play with solo do a certain thing that the musicians we play with with the Indigo Girls don't do. It's just a different thing. And it sort of steers my writing in some ways.

I sit down and draw from my lyric book. I sit down and start looking through it and see if there is anything that strikes me that I've written.

But if you want to be a songwriter-based musician, whether you play punk or rock or country or jazz, whatever, you have to work on your songwriting and you have to work on being able to play in front of people, I think. That performance is how you create the groundwork for a lasting career.

It's important to have a voice; it's more important to use it.

An idealist who couldn't cope becomes cynical.

Yeah, we appreciate our women followng...and I love women. I mean, I just really love women. I love men, too, but you know it's like sometimes you look up from what you're doing and you go, 'I love women.' There's just something about them and so, just celebrate it.

It's all right if things don't change today. We're gonna keep doing what we do. The world can either catch up or not.

I'm not really thinking about what I'm talking about or what I'm willing to achieve. I'm just kind of letting it come out, recording it.