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82 Famous Quotes By Rosanne Cash That You Should Know

Famous As: Country Singer-Songwriter Known for Her Breakout Single 'Seven Year Ache'
Born On: May 24, 1955
Born In: Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Age: 68 Years
Rosanne Cash is a well-known American singer, author and songwriter. Daughter of renowned musician, Johnny Cash, she had interest in music right from her childhood. She even used to accompany her father his road show tours. Her first breakthrough hit was ‘Seven Year Ache’ and her next album ‘Somewhere in the Stars’ was also a hit which made it to the top 100 US pop albums. Her album ‘Rhythm and Romance’ had few of her best singles which included ‘I Don’t Know Why You Don’t Want Me’ which earned her a ‘Grammy Award’. She released few other commercially successful singles and then turned to writing. ‘Bodies of Water’ is her first published work which gained favorable reviews. Rosanne continues to write, record and perform. Her another literary works include ‘Composed: A Memoir’ and ‘Penelope Jane: A Fairy Tale’. Read through the collection of most famous quotes and thoughts by the renowned artist which have been excerpted from her writings, work, lyrics, books, interviews, tweets and life. Browse through the sayings and quotations by Rosanne Cash and get inspired.
The key to change... is to let go of fear,

The key to change... is to let go of fear,

Rosanne Cash
If a relationship is founded on love it doesn't end.

If a relationship is founded on love it doesn't end.

Rosanne Cash

When I was eleven I stopped dreaming the dreams that didn't come true, I stopped talking to people who didn't listen, I lost hope and I retreated. I assumed that the root of the problem was that I was too strange for the real world. That being the case, I created a charming and dynamic personality to make the necessary forays into the Outside, and I kept my strangeness for myself; my own peculiar jewels under lock and key.

Rosanne Cash
Well, the first year I lost my voice I didn't mind so much because I was going to have a baby and I was distracted with him anyway, I didn't even think about it that much, well, OK, this is what's happening.

Well, the first year I lost my voice I didn't mind so much because I was going to have a baby and I was distracted with him anyway, I didn't even think about it that much, well, OK, this is what's happening.

Rosanne Cash
And I kind of said to myself if I get my voice back I'm not going to take back the old anxiety about it and just focus on the limitations. I'm really going to enjoy it.

And I kind of said to myself if I get my voice back I'm not going to take back the old anxiety about it and just focus on the limitations. I'm really going to enjoy it.

Rosanne Cash
Being in the studio is like painting, you know, you can really take your time, and try different things, and kind of go deep into it.

Being in the studio is like painting, you know, you can really take your time, and try different things, and kind of go deep into it.

Rosanne Cash
Loss is the great unifier, the terrible club to which we all eventually belong.

Loss is the great unifier, the terrible club to which we all eventually belong.

Rosanne Cash
It is the people who scream the loudest about America and Freedom who see to be the most intolerant for a differing point of view.

It is the people who scream the loudest about America and Freedom who see to be the most intolerant for a differing point of view.

Rosanne Cash
But there's nothing that gives me more thrill than when I'm writing and a couplet works. I find the right rhyme, or it's just perfect. There's nothing that exciting.

But there's nothing that gives me more thrill than when I'm writing and a couplet works. I find the right rhyme, or it's just perfect. There's nothing that exciting.

Rosanne Cash
You stand in front of a great painting and your heart just opens and your mind expands about what's possible. That, to me, is a connection to what God is.

You stand in front of a great painting and your heart just opens and your mind expands about what's possible. That, to me, is a connection to what God is.

Rosanne Cash
As John Adams said, all democracies will eventually self-destruct. We seem to be doing it very quickly.

As John Adams said, all democracies will eventually self-destruct. We seem to be doing it very quickly.

Rosanne Cash
I don't do comparisons because I always lose.

I don't do comparisons because I always lose.

Rosanne Cash
I spent nearly two hours deciding on an outfit that would look as if the subject of clothing had never crossed my mind, but would in fact show off my best features and miraculously hide the extra pounds.

I spent nearly two hours deciding on an outfit that would look as if the subject of clothing had never crossed my mind, but would in fact show off my best features and miraculously hide the extra pounds.

Rosanne Cash
Documenting one's life in the midst of living it is a strange pursuit.

Documenting one's life in the midst of living it is a strange pursuit.

Rosanne Cash
I was angry at my parents when I had to have brain surgery, that they weren't still around, because no matter how old you are you want you parents when you're going through something like that.

I was angry at my parents when I had to have brain surgery, that they weren't still around, because no matter how old you are you want you parents when you're going through something like that.

Rosanne Cash
Every person's every action has an effect.

Every person's every action has an effect.

Rosanne Cash
Once your kids get older and get out of the house, it's not like it stops. They're on the phone with me every day; I'm intimately involved in their problems.

Once your kids get older and get out of the house, it's not like it stops. They're on the phone with me every day; I'm intimately involved in their problems.

Rosanne Cash
For me, art is a more trustworthy expression of God than religion.

For me, art is a more trustworthy expression of God than religion.

Rosanne Cash
It was never too late to undo who you had become.

It was never too late to undo who you had become.

Rosanne Cash
Southern gentility is evocative to me.

Southern gentility is evocative to me.

Rosanne Cash
With time the unbearable becomes shocking, becomes sad, and finally becomes poignant.

With time the unbearable becomes shocking, becomes sad, and finally becomes poignant.

Rosanne Cash
Isn't that the goal, as you grow older? That you start reclaiming those parts of yourself you didn't recognize or didn't think were there all along? That's what happened when I made The River and the Thread record.

Isn't that the goal, as you grow older? That you start reclaiming those parts of yourself you didn't recognize or didn't think were there all along? That's what happened when I made The River and the Thread record.

Rosanne Cash
Being in Vietnam changed him [Johnny Cash] fundamentally. He was devastated when we went into Iraq.

Being in Vietnam changed him [Johnny Cash] fundamentally. He was devastated when we went into Iraq.

Rosanne Cash
Just a thank you is a mighty powerful prayer. Says it all.

Just a thank you is a mighty powerful prayer. Says it all.

Rosanne Cash
War is idiocy. We live on a small, small planet, and what we do to others is what we do to ourselves.

War is idiocy. We live on a small, small planet, and what we do to others is what we do to ourselves.

Rosanne Cash
The new record started out being about loss, but it's morphed into being about how relationships go on even though one person is not in a body anymore.

The new record started out being about loss, but it's morphed into being about how relationships go on even though one person is not in a body anymore.

Rosanne Cash
Yeah, I was in the phase for the last ten years or so where every record I made I said OK, that's the last one, I don't want to record anymore, I don't want to do this any more, I don't want to have a public life.

Yeah, I was in the phase for the last ten years or so where every record I made I said OK, that's the last one, I don't want to record anymore, I don't want to do this any more, I don't want to have a public life.

Rosanne Cash
We talk about your drinking
But not about your thirst
You set off through the minefield
Like you were rounding first

We talk about your drinking But not about your thirst You set off through the minefield Like you were rounding first

Rosanne Cash

Sarah Palin is a great example of someone that just stirs the pot for the sake of the attention. No vision, no critical thinking, no backup to her statements. Just to incite little riots everywhere and capitalize upon it financially. To me, she is a microcosm of the ultimate cynicism in American politics.

Rosanne Cash
I wanted to be the writer in the room setting depth charges of feeling out the world with my language.You know, I had a very romantic idea about that.But I grew into being a performer.

I wanted to be the writer in the room setting depth charges of feeling out the world with my language.You know, I had a very romantic idea about that.But I grew into being a performer.

Rosanne Cash