20 Quotes by Susannah McCorkle

People will always need love, romance, a tender touch, and really personal and deeply felt music." ()

Feeling totally immobilized. Can't even listen to music, except classical. Avoiding people so word won't get around how down I am." ()

Please believe that I do this because I am convinced that my illness cannot be helped for any length of time and I cannot bear to be a burden on anyone any longer.

Thank God for beautiful songs about feeling despair when you yourself are in despair. They really get us through.

If you sing honestly and sincerely to kids, they will respond with all their hearts.

I'm very happy to have a small, long, career instead of one big hit and then oblivion.

Somebody called me a 'bruised romantic' once, and I like that.

I had no desire to become a singer until I heard Billie Holiday. The first time I heard her on a record, it was a revelation. She sounded like a woman singing about herself.

I have complete artistic control, and I just do my best album every time and trust it to fate.