176 Quotes by Jeff Buckley

Music was like my first real toy. I was an only child for a while, and I was alone a lot of the time – and I liked it. I still like being alone.

I surrendered who I was to who you are...

Fall in light, grow in light.

Grace is what matters, in anything... That’s a quality I admire quite greatly. It keeps you from reaching for the gun too quickly, keeps you from destroying things too foolishly. It keeps you alive and it keeps you open for more understanding.

If you're going to write, then write a novel with a Haitian woman in it and try and describe her accurately. When you can do that, you can write about people.

People have a certain perfection about them, no matter who they are. Like when Janis Joplin sang. Gorgeous!

Grace is a quality in people that I just enjoy. It's a very human quality.

Grace is what matters in anything - especially life, especially growth, tragedy, pain, love, death. That's a quality that I admire very greatly. It keeps you from reaching out for the gun too quickly. It keeps you from destroying things too foolishly. It sort of keeps you alive.

The music comes from within and outside. Within is the big mystery of life; we've all got it.