57 Quotes by Edie brickell

I need to go outside. I wouldn’t say I’m an outdoors person, but I like to go outside.

What I am is what I am. Are you what you are – or what?

My grandmother was the greatest cook in the world. She could just go in there, the whole kitchen would look like a tornado hit it and then she’d come out with the best food. Then she’d sit at the table and she wouldn’t eat!

It’s hard to believe that you’re really here, so I just pretend that you’re not here.

I’ll protect myself by making up all this crazy stuff. It’ll be like a little shell. Like an Easter egg shell that’s all decorated.

You can look back at anything and wish you’d done something differently.

If it turns out to be a hit, well, good luck dealing with fame. And if it’s not a hit and you can still survive and make music you believe in, well, then you’re truly blessed. I think that’s where we are now.

I was seeing people that were older who didn’t create any kind of foundation in their lives, and it scared me to death.

I can make dressing – or stuffing. Y’all call it stuffing up here, we call it dressing down there. It’s really good dressing. That family recipe was passed on, and I love to make that.