Jewel
Jewel
Singer-songwriter who has been nominated for seven Grammy Awards and was first celebrated for her single "Who Will Save Your Soul."
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth23 May 1974
CountryUnited States of America
ends greatest hope life music work
I hope that my life ends up being my greatest work of art, not just my music.
american-musician
The show is different every night, because I never write a setlist.
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If I'm a phenomenon, it makes me feel like I have no purpose.
american-musician since
I've been performing on stage since I was six years old.
american-musician respect writers
The writers I respect the most had an undying commitment to a vision.
american-musician hard kids
I think when kids just see well-crafted poetry, it's just obtuse to them. It's hard to relate to.
american-musician theory
I have this theory- that if we're told we're bad, then that's the only ideal we'll ever have.
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I tend to eat what I want, which probably isn't good.
bleeding case failed heart
In case you failed to notice, in case you failed to see, this is my heart, bleeding before you, this is me down on my knees.
avoided craft records sing understand
Records have never really been my strong suit. I've always been a much better live act. I didn't understand the language of the studio. You sing differently in a studio. The language, the craft - it's just a whole different deal. I avoided the problem on my first record by doing a live album.
bravery fill free freedom lend life longer love shall sounds voices wish
Lend your voices only to sounds of freedom, no longer lend your stregth to that which you wish to be free from. Fill your life with love and bravery and you shall live a life oncommon.
grounded trying
I was really intimidated. I was really timid. And so a lot of what Ang did with me was trying to get me grounded and I think that's why he had me do tai chi, just trying to get me settled.
alive appetite bored good looking repeating voracious
I get bored very easily, ... I have a voracious appetite and I do not feel alive if I'm repeating something I'm good at. So I'm always looking for new challenges.
creating love setting shows
I love shows about creating and cooking. Sometimes they're so extraordinary, you end up setting yourself to fail.