106 Quotes by Keith Urban

They're mostly done before we went into the studio, although I do like writing in the studio.

For a long, long time I felt music was a trick for me. Because I had been playing guitar at such an early age, it felt like a magic trick -- I didn't really have a deep-seated appreciation for it. And I went through a period where I think I came very close to God taking it away from me. Fortunately, I got through it and suddenly went 'Oh my God, this is an amazing thing.' Music is a phenomenal thing and I saw it as a blessing and not as a trick anymore, and as soon as I recognized it for that, everything started coming together.

I'm lettin' go of all my lonely yesterdays, I've forgiven myself for the mistakes I've made.

I remember one night crawling around on my hands and knees, looking for these little rocks at 5 in the morning. It was the worst.

Everybody needs somebody sometimes.

If it's a real dream it's uncrushable.

Someone said one time, 'If your marriage isn't your priority, you're not married,' and I thought, for me that's so true. So as long as I keep her as a priority, everything else sort of seems to work. And when I don't keep it as a priority, it's ... Jenga.

Nothing like seeing the genesis of the relationship between an instrument and a child.

Since I was a kid I just wanted to be in Nashville.