“Sometimes I get lonesome for a storm. A full blown storm where everything changes. The sky goes through four days in an hour, the trees wail, little animals skitter in the mud and everything gets dark and goes completely wild. But it is really God - playing music in his favourite cathedral in heaven - shattering stained glass - playing a gigantic organ - thundering on the keys - perfect harmony - perfect joy.” LittlesSometimesJoyHeavenHoursDarkPerfectAnimalFourTreeSkyKeysHarmonyGlassesStormOrgansFavouriteMudThings ChangePlaying MusicCathedralsLonesomeShatteringPerfect HarmonyStained Glass Book:DAYBREAK Source: DAYBREAK
“My life is a crystal teardrop. There are snowflakes falling in the teardrop and little figures trudging in slow motion.” LifeLittlesLife IsFallFiguresCrystalsSnowflakeSlow MotionTeardrop Book:DAYBREAK Source: DAYBREAK
“That was sheer luck that it [being immersed into folk scene] happened when my voice began to develop. I don't know exactly what would have happened if I hadn't been alive and well and really lively in the Cambridge scene. But (the folk scene) was, and I fell into it absolutely naturally in the little coffee shops, and pretty soon it was Newport and then it was an overwhelming response internationally, actually.” IfsKnowsWellsLittlesVoiceAliveHappenedSceneLuckResponseFolksCoffeeShopsOverwhelmingSheerLivelyCambridgeCoffee Shop Author:Joan Baez
“Mostly what I listen to when I turn on my little iPod is opera.” LittlesTurnsOperaTurn-onIpods Author:Joan Baez
“It sounds corny, but it's absolutely true: A song chooses me. I don't go looking for a certain kind of lyric. It kind of develops its own little arc and I'll just see what happens.” KindLittlesHappensCertainSongSoundCornyArcsChoose Me Author:Joan Baez