James Taylor
James Taylor
James Vernon Tayloris an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. A five-time Grammy Award winner, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000. He is one of the best-selling artists of all time, having sold more than 100 million records worldwide...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionFolk Singer
Date of Birth12 March 1948
CityBoston, MA
CountryUnited States of America
numbers political lyrical
I don't get into heavy political numbers because I don't find them lyrical.
god thinking people
I think there's probably a God-shaped hole in everybody's being. Even if God only exists in people's minds, He's still a force.
stars moon stones
Synchronized with the rising moon Even with the evening star They were true love written in stone They were never alone, they were never that far apart
selling enjoy music-is
Music is my living. I enjoy selling my music.
years forever lasts
It's probably foolish to expect relationships to go on forever and to say that because something only lasts 10 years, it's a failure.
singing feels ifs
If you feel like singing along, don't.
travel sunshine mind
In my mind I'm going to Carolina. Can't you see the sunshine, can't you just feel the moonshine? Ain't it just like a friend of mine, to hit me from behind, and I'm goin' to Carolina in my mind.
knowing important quitting
Knowing when to quit is probably a very important thing, but I just am not ready.
things-in-life important usual
Certain things in life are more important than the usual crap that everyone strives for.
addiction addict
I was a functional addict.
jail chemicals
I was in chemical jail.
able looking-forward figures
I'm looking forward to being able to retire from being a public figure and being able to afford to be myself!
trying cleaning turning-points
If I were to try to identify a turning point I'd say that was it - getting clean.
feel-good gigs stage
If the gig's going really well, I'm incredibly happy on stage and really feel good about my life and things.