“I hope there are some audiophiles still out there.”
Hope
“Success and the art of making music are two different things for me.”
ArtAll Quotes by Norah Jones
“I genuinely don't feel that anything that's been written or said about me has overshadowed my music, and that's the most important thing as far as I'm concerned.”
Music“I try to just make music that I love, and if I believe in it that's all that matters.”
Music“Maybe I'm genetically more inclined to music - but the music I make is so far removed from Indian classical music. I grew up in Texas!”
Music“I love slow music.”
Music“I didn't think it was fair to my music to label me as the daughter of somebody - I didn't think it described me very well and I didn't think it had anything to do with my music.”
Music“A lot of my music is slow and subtle. The subtly is what I enjoy about making music.”
Music“I love my dad and we have a very good relationship now.”
Dad“There are absolutely no problems between me, my dad and my sister. Obviously I grew up with just my mum, but my relationship with my dad is just fine.”
Dad“Success and the art of making music are two different things for me.”
Art“I just want to keep making music, recording and trying different things. I don't want to do the same thing all the time.”
Music“I don't actually have a lot of discipline. I've worked hard at music. But I feel like you know, I felt like kind of natural at it. I always had a knack for it.”
Music“I could do without 'cool' publications calling me 'mom jazz.' But I laughed all the way to the bank, baby.”
Cool“When I moved to New York, I fell head over heels back into country music and probably 'cause I missed something about Texas.”
Music“The pop world is cool, but I never really thought of myself as part of it or wanting to be a part of it because I'm on a label that's not really like that. They're not trying to dress me up, they're not trying to do things like that. I feel like I'm sort of separate from that, actually.”
Cool“What I was going for in the first two albums I didn't necessarily achieve. Because I was young and because it was my first time out. And the second album was such a 'quickie' sort of 'Let's just get it over with!' But the kind of music I make, there's a lot of subtlety in it. And I think it takes a couple of listens to actually really get it.”
Music“I became a musician so I wouldn't have to get up at 6 in the morning.”
Morning“I think it's important for people who love music to retain physical CDs or even vinyl, because it sounds so great and so much warmer than music over the internet.”
Music“Sometimes when you're trying to do a record too close to home, you can get really distracted.”
Home“My first two records are so simply constructed. The reason isn't because I wanted to make simple music. It's because I don't really have the chops.”
Music