Sarah McLachlan Quotes - Page 3

I'm so afraid to love you, but more afraid to loose. Clinging to a past that doesn't let me choose. Once there was a darkness, deep and endless night. You gave me everything you had, oh you gave me light. And I will remember you. Will you remember me? Don't let your life pass you by. Weep not for the memories.

So tired of this straight line, and everywhere you turn There's vultures and thieves at your back The storm keeps on twisting, you keep on building the lies That you make up for all that you lack. It don't make no difference, escaping one last time It's easier to believe In this sweet madness, oh this glorious sadness That brings me to my knees.

I've heard myself referred to as a quiet superstar, and I don't quite know what that means.

I'm really lucky that my record companies have been patient with me and leave me alone and give me the time to make it right in my mind.

I'm not a media darling. I'm not on the cover of all these magazines. I just quietly do my thing.

I've never done heroin, but I totally understood what would drive people to that distraction-to need that so much.

I'm an eternal optimist with a small degree of cynicism.

It was overwhelmingly beautiful to see my music performed.

The night is my companion, and solitude my guide.

You pick me up and brush me off and tell me I'm okay, sometimes that's just what we need to get us through the day.

You take me in, no questions asked. You strip away the ugliness that surrounds me. Are you an angel?

I'm a great mummy. I've mapped out all the fun spots in every city.

I like the idea that we build up these walls or rules or laws to maintain our reality, and when they fall away, you're left with a whole bunch of illusions.

Peace in the struggle to find peace.. comfort on the way to comfort. And if I shed a tear I won't cage it I won't fear love. And if I feel a rage I won't deny it. (I won't fear love.

Cast me gently into the morning for the night has been unkind.

It's a big challenge for me to keep my integrity and some of my privacy intact.

It's an amazing luxury to say I'm 31 years old and I'm gonna take a year off. That's pretty amazing.

I didn't get hugely famous really quick. It was a slow, gradual process, so I was able to sort of grow into myself and figure out who I was and what I wanted without the glaring spotlight on me telling me who I was.

Deep within I'm shaken by the violence of existing for only you.

Your love is just the antidote when nothing else can cure me.

Cause I rely on my illusions, to keep me warm at night. I've denied in my capacity to love, and I am willing to give up this fight

Don't let your life pass you by, weep not for the memories.

Oh darkness, I feel like letting go.

Nothing outside of my child is important

I think one of the most important things, that this album is for me, and this period in my life, is about gratitude. About recognizing all of the things, daily, that I'm grateful for, and there are many in my life. I'm just so blessed, and I try to carry that with me every day.