Andrew Gold quotes

“I think the 60s and 70s were the peak period for the singer-songwriter, for sure.”
-- Andrew Gold

Source : "Andrew Gold obituary" by Adam Sweeting, www.theguardian.com. June 6, 2011.

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“It was clear from the beginning that I was going to be a musician.”
-- Andrew Gold

Source : "Andrew Gold, Singer and Songwriter, Dies at 59" by Paul Vitello, www.nytimes.com. June 7, 2011.

#Musician Quotes #Clear Quotes

“Our God has boundless resources. The only limit is in us. Our asking, our thinking, our praying are too small. Our expectations are too limited.”

“Because of a friend, life is a little stronger, fuller, more gracious thing for the friend's existence, whether he be near or far. If the friend is close at hand, that is best; but if he is far away he still is there to think of, to wonder about, to hear from, to write to, to share life and experience with, to serve, to honor, to admire, to love.”

“I wanted the focus to be on my ability as a singer and as an entertainer - not on my private life.”

“As a singer you're a great dancer.”

“I've got a crush on my backing singer.”

“You know later in life I was inspired to sing and that would've been Aretha, Chaka Khan, Mariah - the typical divas were the inspiration. I've always enjoyed all those singers.”

“Lots of opera singers are just boring.”

“I'm very fond of the Talent series, and also the Crystal Singer trio.”

“And I certainly don’t like the white supremacists and those whose religion is hating the Jews, period.”

“I went through a period when I was rebellious and a mess of a person.”

Source : "Austin Butler, ‘Carrie Diaries’ Star: ‘I Was Rebellious And A Mess Of A Person’" by Erin Clements, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 1, 2013.