Amos Lee famous quotes

04-16-2025

I like down-to-earth people.
-- Amos Lee

#People #Earth #Down To Earth
Theres nothing but spirit in music. Thats all it is. Yeah, theres a lot of intellectual elements to it, but no matter how you approach it, its all spirit.
-- Amos Lee

#Intellectual #Matter #Elements
I live a pretty anonymous life.
-- Amos Lee
I love what I do, so I don't mind working.
-- Amos Lee

#Mind
I wasn't a very good teacher.
-- Amos Lee

#Teacher #Good Teacher #Very Good
I'm always flattered and honored when people cover my music or sing my songs, no matter where it is.
-- Amos Lee

#Song #People #Matter
I'm not a mass-appeal artist.
-- Amos Lee

#Artist #Mass #Appeals
I'm not afraid to be bluntly honest in my songs, even if it means I'm discovering things about myself that I'd rather not.
-- Amos Lee

#Song #Mean #Honest
I'm not into cold weather, I like warm weather.
-- Amos Lee

#Weather #Cold #Cold Weather
Songwriting isn't always something that's directly proportionate to the experience.
-- Amos Lee

#Songwriting
The closest place that I feel like I come to having religious moments is always musical.
-- Amos Lee

#Religious #Musical #Moments
There's not a whole lot of media interest in me other than just the records that I make.
-- Amos Lee

#Media #Records #Interest
You need a strong sense of 'otherness' to be able to create in your life.
-- Amos Lee

#Strong #Needs #Able
As I've moved along - not only my life, but my career and things like that - you look at yourself and start going, 'Oh, man, are you still doing what you set out to do? Are the ideals you had still the same?' Sometimes you measure up and sometimes you don't.
-- Amos Lee

#Men #Careers #Looks
I don't really know what 'folk music' means anymore.
-- Amos Lee

#Mean #Folks #Folk Music
I don't really know that there's any real rules for songwriting.
-- Amos Lee

#Real #Songwriting
I'm in love with a girl who's in love with the world.
-- Amos Lee

#Girl #World
Nothing is more powerful than beauty in a wicked world.
-- Amos Lee

#Powerful #Wicked #World
We all need a place that we can go, And feel over the rainbow
-- Amos Lee

#Rainbow #Needs #Feels
I think most of the time when people have big disagreements and big misunderstandings, when time lessens that blow it creates a deeper understanding for both people.
-- Amos Lee

#Blow #Thinking #People
Across the board, from my mother to my father to my aunts and uncles, everybody has always given me a lot of love.
-- Amos Lee

#Mother #Uncles #Father
Country artists have advantages all over the place. The radio support is incredible. The fanbase is rabid, all over.
-- Amos Lee

#Country #Artist #Support
Genre, to me, is not all that important, and it never has been.
-- Amos Lee

#Important #Genre
I can relate to soul, R&B... whatever people want to call me is fine. I just hope it makes them feel something.
-- Amos Lee

#People #Soul #Want
I do not go on my Wikipedia page. There's just too much weird information on there for me to pick apart.
-- Amos Lee

#Wikipedia #Goes On #Pages
I don't know anyone who is a writer who isn't influenced by the relationships in their life.
-- Amos Lee
I don't know anything about music theory at all. Zero. But I don't really need to.
-- Amos Lee

#Zero #Needs #Theory
I don't really hang out with a lot of celebrities.
-- Amos Lee

#Hanging Out
I love when people are coming up and they're working hard and you can see that they're really focused on the process to their music. I really dig that. As a musician, it's nice to see people who really care about the process.
-- Amos Lee

#Work #Nice #People

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