55 Quotes by Rickie Lee Jones

Dancin' in the welfare lines.

My worst job was working in the laundry of a nursing home.

I think poetry is best read to oneself.

I didn't have any great job prospects.

As a musician, I've accomplished what I hoped to accomplish.

I always felt like my future was at stake every time I stepped on stage and that was kind of hair-raising. At some point I just went, don't be frightened, you can't do anything wrong, it's your show.

I put out a recording of me singing mostly jazz because I wanted people to know I'm coming from a jazz background.

I had a terrible manager once who described my career as 'spiraling downward.

Who can I turn to? Who can I trust?