Jackie DeShannon Quotes & Sayings

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22 most famous Jackie DeShannon quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for her. She's an 80 year old American musician born on Aug 21, 1944.

Jackie DeShannon Quotes
“Elvis was, at least the times I was around him, Elvis was a practical joker. He was always, had some little mischievous something going.”
“And being away and not performing for a long time and really connecting with my audience for a long time, I have a great responsibility to myself and to them to do it exactly the way the process was when I was young.”
Jackie DeShannon Quotes
“And I just remember, you know, breaking into tears and feeling so empty because, as long as Elvis was in the world, you always knew something was going and he always had something that kept everybody mesmerized.”
Jackie DeShannon Quotes
“And unless you have that sense of being creative, people think you're just working all the time.”
Jackie DeShannon Quotes
“I mean, I can sit down with a guitar, and in fact, we do two, three songs with just guitar and percussion.”
“I think, describing Elvis for me would be a very generous king. He was the king of rock and roll, will always be. He's whats made it possible for everyone to be performers and to do the things they do now.”
Jackie DeShannon Quotes
“I would think, to me, growing up in the south, growing up with all the gospel music, singing in the church and having that rhythm and blues - the blues background was my big inspiration.”
“We have to set our own agenda, we have to set our own standards, we have to be very strong about what we want, we have to be very strong about our passion and if it's not right for you, you shouldn't do it just because you're advised by so-called geniuses.”
“I'm very interested to see how this new painting will go - I know I want it big and stark, and as I said, I follow the muse, and that's when it always works perfectly for me.”
Jackie DeShannon Quotes
“There was a lot of great writing couples, but I try to do it all myself. And it was practically impossible, but I still managed to be ahead of my time.”

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