135 Quotes by Tracy Chapman

We are the spirit, the collective conscience. We create the pain, and suffering, and beauty in this world.

I've seen and met angels wearing the disguise of ordinary people living ordinary lives.

I’ve seen and met angels wearing the disguise of ordinary people living ordinary lives.

I’m never sure if I’ll ever write another song, what the song will be about and if what initially sparked the beginning of a song might complete it.

There’s a power in words. There’s a power in being able to explain and describe and articulate what you know and feel and believe about the world, and about yourself.

Words don’t come easily, like forgive me.

I think it’s important, if you are an artist, to use your music to stand up for what you believe in.

Songwriting is a very mysterious process. It feels like creating something from nothing. It’s something I don’t feel like I really control.

You have to pay attention to the moment and make it the best it can be for you. I’ve been trying to do that. It’s really made a major difference for me. I’m a happier person.