33 Quotes by Phoebe Snow

I faded away for a while out of necessity.

Sometimes when you're overwhelmed by a situation - when you're in the darkest of darkness - that's when your priorities are reordered.

The thing that helped me come to terms with performing was an anxiety, a desperation for acceptance. There was never enough positive motivation in my life.

There's a fascinating school of thought that some women are relationship addicts. You get really strung out on a guy who's not returning your enthusiasm and tell yourself you're going to fix him and make him better, and of course it's impossible.

I'm not a folk or jazz singer, more a hard-edged pop singer - with some rock, and song hooks.

It's no sin to admit that you feel vulnerable and lost.

I wanted to be the greatest woman guitarist alive. I had fantasies about being a female Jimi Hendrix.

I realized that I've lived half my life already, and it's time to believe in - and stand up for - myself.

With my quick success, I didn't have time to learn the ropes of the music business. Because my first record was such a hit, I was terribly spoiled and I thought I couldn't do anything wrong. I was also desperate to make tons of money because of my responsibility to my daughter. And there was no longer any joy in making music.