I sit down and draw from my lyric book. I sit down and start looking through it and see if there is anything that strikes me that I've written. Amy Ray More Quotes by Amy Ray More Quotes From Amy Ray I don't typically work that late into the night in a studio, I'm more productive during the day. Amy Ray latestudiosnight Yeah, we appreciate our women followng...and I love women. I mean, I just really love women. I love men, too, but you know it's like sometimes you look up from what you're doing and you go, 'I love women.' There's just something about them and so, just celebrate it. Amy Ray appreciatemenmean An idealist who couldn't cope becomes cynical. Amy Ray cynicalidealist Majoring in religion, listening to TV evangelists interpret the scriptures and dictate my offerings-I found my God inside myself-in every moment and piece of matter. Everything is animate. Amy Ray offeringmatterlistening The impossibility and hypocrisy of a situation where kids are expected to be honest but are judged and alienated from their community because of it should not escape us. Amy Ray communityhypocrisykids You just have to let yourself go and not be worried about what other people are going to say or the things that might come out...Just jump right in full force and be as silly and stupid and adolescent and introspective as you want to be. Amy Ray stupidsillypeople Your actions will follow you full circle round,the higher the leap, I said, the harder the ground! Amy Ray full-circlecirclesaction I feel like there are a lot of people doing a lot of hard work. I think it's too early to judge, and I don't think the gay community is in any way falling short. Amy Ray gayhard-workfall We act empty and innocent but we are fueled by distortions of lives led in discontent trading misfortunes cause faith is one thing that is hard to deliver it feels funny being free. Amy Ray innocentbeing-freecauses Tolerance ain't the same as acceptance, even though we all wish it was. Amy Ray toleranceacceptancewish There are a lot of people who that you may only nod to; it's better to stop and say hello. Amy Ray hellomaypeople You can spend time self-identifying and figuring out what you are on that, but at some point, you just want to be who you are and not walk around telling people. Amy Ray be-who-you-areselfpeople It's important to have a voice; it's more important to use it. Amy Ray voiceimportantuse ahhhh...organic and rich like good soil... makes me want to listen and hear it grow. Amy Ray earswantsong But the reality is that we are a folk band. Amy Ray folksbandreality Maybe our gender is one thing and our sexuality is another. And that's a cool thing I think. Amy Ray gendersexualitythinking But if you want to be a songwriter-based musician, whether you play punk or rock or country or jazz, whatever, you have to work on your songwriting and you have to work on being able to play in front of people, I think. That performance is how you create the groundwork for a lasting career. Amy Ray rockscountrythinking The only thing I have going on at a personal level is just the way I knew I was gay and I knew what that meant inside me, but the gender aspect of who I am came later. Amy Ray levelsgaywho-i-am When I do solo stuff, when I do anything involving music, it's very collaborative. Amy Ray involvingsolostuff I'm not really thinking about what I'm talking about or what I'm willing to achieve. I'm just kind of letting it come out, recording it. Amy Ray kindtalkingthinking
