Jewel Kilcher Quotes


Jewel Kilcher

"Cynicism isn`t smarter, it`s only safer. There`s nothing fluffy about optimism."

(about her song "Daddy") "I was seven years old and went to a friend`s house for dinner. (...) The father came and turned the TV off and punished the children because they weren`t allowed to watch black people on TV."

"We are each others angels in the way that we answer each others prayers and we can also make each others lives miserable."

"What we call human nature in actuality is human habit"

"We are loved beyond our ability to comprehend"

"In silence you hear who you are becoming. You create yourself."

"The things you fear are undefeatable not by their nature but by your approach"

"I rather see the world from another angle."

"Cynicism isn`t smarter, it`s only safer. There`s nothing fluffy about optimism."

(about her song "Daddy") "I was seven years old and went to a friend`s house for dinner. (...) The father came and turned the TV off and punished the children because they weren`t allowed to watch black people on TV."

"I rather see the world from another angle."

"People think I`m some kind of hippie. I don`t even recycle."

"We are each others angels in the way that we answer each others prayers and we can also make each others lives miserable."

"What we call human nature in actuality is human habit"

"We are loved beyond our ability to comprehend"

"In silence you hear who you are becoming. You create yourself."

"The things you fear are undefeatable not by their nature but by your approach"

My whole goal is to keep my spirit intact. If that doesn`t happen, none of this is worth it.

Forgiveness is the needle that knows how to mend.

I get bored very easily. I have a voracious appetite and I do not feel alive if I`m repeating something I`m good at. So I`m always looking for new challenges.

I`ve always had a love for poetry and when I got signed to a record label I thought, `How odd that I`m doing a record before a book of poetry,`

The things you fear are undefeatable, not by their nature, but by your approach.

Being part of the natural world reminds me that innocence isn`t ever lost completely; we just need to maintain our goodness to regain it.

I`m half alive but I feel mostly dead.

I`m becoming more and more myself with time. I guess that`s what grace is. The refinement of your soul through time.

I have this theory- that if we`re told we`re bad, then that`s the only ideal we`ll ever have.

Cynicism isn`t smarter, it`s only safer. There`s nothing fluffy about optimism.

I rather see the world from another angle.

We are each others angels in the way that we answer each others prayers and we can also make each others lives miserable.

People think I`m some kind of hippie. I don`t even recycle.

What we call human nature in actuality is human habit

We are loved beyond our ability to comprehend

The things you fear are undefeatable not by their nature but by your approach