Abigail Washburn Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“I reside in a new colony for the Chinese-singing banjo player, with a population of one. At least I have something I have to do with my life.”

“I would say I've always lived creativity, but now I - I do it with an intention that's got a completely different power.”

“I would still describe China as a vast, invigorating puzzle that will never make sense to my western upbringing.”

“I'm, I guess you could say, the Chinese-speaking, banjo-picking girl.”

“I've noticed that the more I open up, the more I learn.”

“My parents played the radio, but music was never an obsession or something that I thought I could call a career.”

“One thing I carried my whole life, especially from my grandparents in Chicago, was a huge idealism for the world.”

“You can enjoy many different types of music. I think that's something more Americans should think about.”

“I believe in the old, because it shows us where we come from - where our souls have risen from. And I believe in the new, because it gives us the opportunity to create who we are becoming.”

“I do see music as complete refuge. It's a universal home, complete common ground between everyone; it comes from a place that has no nation and no boundaries around it.”