Carole King
Carole King
Carole Kingis an American composer and singer-songwriter...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSongwriter
Date of Birth9 February 1942
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
jobs doe done
That's one of the things I love about being a songwriter first, last and always, because whether I do it or not, if someone does a great job on it, my work is done.
song home people
One of the things that I try to be conscious about in crafting a song is the concept of bringing it home. I like to bring it somewhere familiar, someplace that people feel it's resolved, it's settled.
life trying answers
If there's any answer, maybe love can end the madness Maybe not, oh, but we can only try.
inspirational beautiful you-re-beautiful
You're beautiful as you feel.
dream garden long-ago
Way over yonder is a place I have seen In a garden of wisdom from some long ago dream.
real love-is illusion
Only love is real...everything else is illusion
thinking fearless want
When I was younger, I was kind of fearless. I think it takes more courage to do things when you know more. I was completely naive, and I was like, why can't I do anything I want to do? You know, go for it.
inspiration writing incredibles
The writing of You've Got a Friend was one of the most incredible experiences because it was mostly inspiration. It just came to me almost as we hear it.
desire wanting-more want
Not only do you want to leave the audience wanting more, you want to leave yourself wanting more.
believe going-away matter
It's a very worthy cause. This should happen, and I do believe that tenacity counts. Not going away matters.
friendly
I should be used to these things, ... But usually there are more friendly faces.
great james says taylor telling
Everyone has been telling these great James Taylor stories, and nothing for me says it better than this song.
center good song
The song is the center ; the song is the key. If you don't have a good song you don't have anything by my value.
sun plant
I'm like a plant, I reach for the sun...