Music gave me a sense that I was worthwhile and that I had something of value to offer the world even though everybody was telling me that I didnt. Sarah McLachlan More Quotes by Sarah McLachlan More Quotes From Sarah McLachlan We're constantly being told what other people think we are, and that's why it is so important to know yourself. Sarah McLachlan important people thinking I think a lot of contemplation happens in bathtubs. It does for me. Nothing like a hot bath to ease the tension and think about what's going to happen next. Sarah McLachlan hot inspirational thinking I've learned to trust myself, to listen to truth, to not be afraid of it and to not try and hide it. Sarah McLachlan loving-yourself self-esteem trying Theres beauty everywhere. There are amazing things happening everywhere, you just have to be able to open your eyes and witness it. Some days, thats harder than others. Sarah McLachlan beauty-everywhere able eye I'm so tired, but I can't sleep. Standing on the edge of something much too deep. Sarah McLachlan tired insomnia sleep If you only try to please others, you're going to resent those people you're trying to please; the ones who are often closest to you. If you choose a path that you yourself want to take, then you're going to be much kinder to the people in your life. Sarah McLachlan want trying people I was a pretty insecure kid, didn't have a lot of friends, and was picked on a lot, and music gave me confidence. Sarah McLachlan insecure confidence kids I think often sadness is a great place to get songs from. Sarah McLachlan sadness music song When I say music saved me, I don't say that lightly. Sarah McLachlan saved I don't follow any organized religion, but I do believe in the idea of god as a verb - being love and light. And that we are part of everything as everything is part of us. Sarah McLachlan light believe ideas If I cried me a river of all my confessions, would I drown in my shallow regret? Sarah McLachlan sadness regret rivers Change and growth is so painful. But it's so necessary for us to evolve. Sarah McLachlan change-and-growth growth painful I don't tend to question things that much. If it feels right, I go for it. Sarah McLachlan feels-right ifs feels Trying to force creativity is never good. Sarah McLachlan creativity trying art Happiness is like a cloud, if you stare at it long enough, it evaporates. Sarah McLachlan clouds happiness long It's easier to believe in this sweet madness, oh this glorious sadness, that brings me to my knees. Sarah McLachlan sadness sweet believe We try to create this interesting appearance to make ourselves feel better about ourselves. Sarah McLachlan feel-better trying interesting The more we take the less we become, the fortune of one man means less for some. Sarah McLachlan fortune men mean Once there was a darkness, a deep and endless night, you gave me everything you had and oh, you gave me light Sarah McLachlan light darkness night Music is very nebulous, and you can conjure up a lot of moods with music. But lyrics - they're a lot more tangible. They're much more specific. And you want to say something meaningful and creative and artistic and that tells a story and that takes people someplace else. Sarah McLachlan creative meaningful people
