“I don't ever worry about whether I'm being true to my country roots. M...” — Emmylou Harris Quote

“I don't ever worry about whether I'm being true to my country roots. My country roots were adopted. I never worry about what I can do and what I should do. I just do what I want to do.”

“You know, I'm a fan of Laurie Anderson. One of my favorite records is 'The Ugly One With the Jewels,' a spoken-word record. It's an extraordinary album.”

“I think musicians are always very generous in promoting anything good they hear. It's just kind of in our nature.”

“Adopted kids are such a pain - you have to teach them how to look like you.”

“Although all new ideas are born in France, they are not readily adopted there. It seems that they must first commence to prosper in a foreign country.”

“'Hispanic' was the term adopted by the government - by the Nixon government in particular - and that made the community feel it was being branded.”