Margo Timmins famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I'd like to see a quiet album and go back to being sparse again, because this album is such a big album, ... I'd like to go back to being as sparse as we possibly can.
-- Margo Timmins

#Albums #Quiet #Bigs
Every so often in the last 20 years, Hollywood has called. And every time they've called, we've answered? because they have lots of money.
-- Margo Timmins

#Years #Hollywood #Lasts
Everybody wants to change the world. But I guess how we want to change it is a little bit more quietly than other bands.
-- Margo Timmins

#Band #World #Want
It's not that we don't want to be all over the radio. I'd love to have a hit single. However, I also want to be in the business a long time and longevity is something that we all wanted. In order to have that, you have to be true to what you do and to each other.
-- Margo Timmins

#Order #Long #Want
Well, you know, when you're putting together a show, you've got to be careful not to load it up with the new stuff. We have to play the songs that people want to hear, too. People may come thinking, "Oh, I've just got to hear this song." Or maybe they'll write me a letter saying a certain song is really meaningful to them, so we'll be sure to play those songs.
-- Margo Timmins

#Meaningful #Song #Writing
When we do get to the point where things aren't good, we know how to smarten up and fix it before it gets ugly.
-- Margo Timmins

#Ugly #Know How #Knows

I have the time needed to support the album and tour.
I knew I was destined to do a solo album, but when I did that first album in 1978, I had no idea it was going to be that well received.
The album feels like a new era for me -- emotionally, lyrically, sonically. It feels fresh, it feels new. It's still me. It's still stuff that fans know and love but it's a new chapter 100 percent.
Glamour: the indefinable something about a girl with a big bosom.
Big Dreams start with small unreasonable acts
I would like to sing the theme tune of a big film - something like 'Titanic.
For me, itâ€™s not about breaking big in Hollywood, but having interesting experiences.
I know there's a big bad world out there, but I rarely come across it.
I think one of the big things about comedy is the ability for the audience to identify.
I'm a big boy. I've been through enough that I understand how things are.

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