“I gladly sacrifice pear-shaped tones in favor of down-to-earth emotion.” EmotionSacrificeSingingSinger Author:Oliver
“A song should stand on its own and on what a singer does with it. It shouldn't need a lot of extra help to be good.” SongMusicSingingGoodHelpSongsMusiciansSinger Author:Oliver
“My job is to entertain people by playing my music well. You shouldn't really be upset because people like you, should you?” MusicMusicianSingingUpsetJobPlaying MusicSingerEntertainEntertainerBeing Liked Author:Oliver
“I think of myself first as a singer, meaning an interpreter. Then I think of myself as a writer. It is an outlet I have to have. I get very hard to live with without something happening to write about.” WritingSingingWriterSingerOutlet Author:Oliver