I would love to make a real jazz album someday because I never have. But that's something I'm not in a rush to do. Norah Jones More Quotes by Norah Jones More Quotes From Norah Jones I feel like I've been lucky, because I don't feel like I've ever tried to be somebody I'm not. People might disagree. Norah Jones lucky might people The coolest thing I've gotten to do in the past few years is guest star on Sesame Street. Norah Jones stars past years I don't try to sound like anyone but me anymore. If something is out of my element, I try to avoid it. Norah Jones elements sound trying Success and the art of making music are two different things for me. Norah Jones different two art I'm in total control. I write the songs, decide what to sing and how to sing. I even control the recording process. But, with a film, there is no control at all. Norah Jones film writing song I don't like shopping, and I like my clothes to be comfortable. Norah Jones shopping clothes comfortable It's fun to peek into other people's worlds and see how they go about doing things. Norah Jones fun people world I got stood up by the letter Y, he was hanging around with his X. Norah Jones hanging-around stood-up letters It's hard for me to pry with people I know. Norah Jones hard knows people Your limitations create your sound. Norah Jones limitation sound I don't want to be the next big anything. I just want to play for people and that's it. Norah Jones want play people I've been told the weirdest things: 'Yeah, I love taking a bath to your music!' or 'I gave birth to my daughter while listening to your music.' Norah Jones daughter mother listening It's true, there's a lot of melancholy in my music. I don't know why, I'm not a melancholy person. I've always been drawn to it. Ever since I was a kid, if I had an album I would play the ballads on repeat. Norah Jones albums play kids I like my life. I like my friends. I don't want to go anywhere else. Norah Jones my-friends want My first two records are so simply constructed. The reason isn't because I wanted to make simple music. It's because I don't really have the chops. Norah Jones records simple two A record is just a snapshot of where you are at any time. Norah Jones snapshots where-you-are records I actually write more on guitar than I do on piano. Norah Jones piano guitar writing If I were a painter I would paint my reverie If that's the only way for you to be with me Norah Jones reverie paint way During my first photo shoot, I was unhappy because they put so much makeup on me and straightened my hair. I've been stubborn ever since. Norah Jones makeup unhappy hair Everyone in my high school was a bit nerdy. We didn't even have a football team. Norah Jones team football school
