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“I don't think you get to good writing unless you expose yourself and your feelings. Deep songs don't come from the surface; they come from the deep down. The poetry and the songs that you are suppose to write, I believe are in your heart.”
-- Judy Collins

#Song #Believe #Writing
“Experience is how life catches up with us and teaches us to love and forgive each other.”
-- Judy Collins

#Forgiving #Experience #Teach
“I look in the mirror through the eyes of the child that was me.”
-- Judy Collins

#Patience #Children #Eye
“Survival, I know, is to begin again.”
-- Judy Collins

#Survival #Begin Again
“I think people who are creative are the luckiest people on earth. I know that there are no shortcuts, but you must keep your faith in something Greater than You, and keep doing what you love. Do what you love, and you will find the way to get it out to the world.”
-- Judy Collins

#Inspirational #Motivational #Thinking
“Do what you love, and you will find the way to get it out to the world.”
-- Judy Collins

#Love #World #Way
“I think suicide is sort of like cancer was 50 years ago. People don't want to talk about it, they don't want to know about it. People are frightened of it, and they don't understand, when actually these issues are medically treatable.”
-- Judy Collins

#Suicide #Cancer #Thinking
“If I had not been already been meditating, I would certainly have had to start. I've treated my own depression for many years with exercise and meditation, and I've found that to be a tremendous help.”
-- Judy Collins

#Depression #Exercise #Years
“Irish Alzheimer's: you forget everything except the grudges”
-- Judy Collins

#Forget #Grudge
“Music is always occurring. It is just a matter of marketing, attention, and many other factors, that determines whether people will hear these songs or not.”
-- Judy Collins

#Song #People #Marketing
“I am glad so many women singers are being heard in music today. It is healthy for music . . . healthy because it means a lot of men are listening!”
-- Judy Collins

#Mean #Men #Healthy
“The poetry and the songs that you are suppose to write, I believe are in your heart. You just have to open up your heart and not be afraid to get them out.”
-- Judy Collins

#Song #Believe #Writing
“Rachael Sage is a marvelous young artist- and I am a fan!! 'Haunted by You' has a beauty that shines through her lyrics and melodies-- poignant, tender and tough. These are stories from the heart that will lift you up and carry you to places you had never dreamed.”
-- Judy Collins

#Heart #Artist #Shining
“It is true that I have had heartache and tragedy in my life. These are things none of us avoids. Suffering is the price of being alive.”
-- Judy Collins

#Heartache #Suffering #Tragedy
“I feel so very grateful to have the voice God gave me. It takes a lot of rest and training to sing, and I was lucky that I found a great teacher when I first moved to New York.”
-- Judy Collins

#Teacher #New York #Grateful
“When inspiration does not come, I go for a walk, go to the movie, talk to a friend, let go... The muse is bound to return again, especially if I turn my back!”
-- Judy Collins

#Letting Go #Inspiration #Doe
“I am thrilled to have been able to put together this new album. I listened to everything I had recorded in the 24 years with Elektra, and then just took all the ones I am mad about.”
-- Judy Collins

#Years #Mad #Together
“The opening line from a journal can be the beginning of a song.”
-- Judy Collins

#Song #Diaries #Lines
“Writing is a voice that calls us from dreams, that peeks out of the corner of our eyes when we think no one is looking, the longing that breaks our hearts even when we think we should be happiest, and to which we cannot give a name.”
-- Judy Collins

#Dream #Writing #Heart
“For many centuries, suicides were treated like criminals by the society. That is part of the terrible legacy that has come down into society's method of handling suicide recovery. Now we have to fight off the demons that have been hanging around suicide for centuries.”
-- Judy Collins

#Suicide #Recovery #Fighting
“When we sing, our hearts can lift and fly, over the troubled waters and over the years,”
-- Judy Collins

#Heart #Years #Water
“The powerful men in my life have always believed in me: my husband, my son”
-- Judy Collins

#Powerful #Husband #Son
“I had sold my soul for pleasure.”
-- Judy Collins

#Soul #Pleasure
“Suffering is the price of being alive, and it is music and singing and art that has helped me live through some of the most difficult things that have happened to me.”
-- Judy Collins

#Art #Singing #Suffering
“My book 'Trust Your Heart', which is the story of my life, will be followed by 'Singing Lessons', a memoir of love, loss, hope, and healing, which talks about the death of my son and the hope that has been the aftermath of the healing from that tragedy.”
-- Judy Collins

#Life Lesson #Book #Healing
“Most of what we take as being important is not material, whether it's music or feelings or love. They're things we can't really see or touch. They're not material, but they're vitally important to us.”
-- Judy Collins

#Feelings #Important #Meaning Of Life
“I write journals and would recommend journal writing to anyone who wishes to pursue a writing career. You learn a lot. You also remember a lot... and memory is important”
-- Judy Collins

#Memories #Writing #Careers
“I may like the Blizzard best, of all the songs I have written”
-- Judy Collins

#Song #May #Blizzard
“Recovering from the suicide of a loved one, you need all the help you can get, so I very much recommend a meditation program. The whole picture of how to recover from this has to do with body, mind, and spirit. That's applicable to any kind of depression.”
-- Judy Collins

#Depression #Suicide #Meditation
“I sang in the coffee houses . . . in the early 60's with no idea of success in terms of records or television. I just thought I was a storyteller. I had this deep, bassy voice. But I had incredible passion for the music I was singing.”
-- Judy Collins

#Coffee #Passion #Ideas

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