30 Stevie Nicks Quotes

Stevie Nicks quotes

1. Rhiannon rings like a bell through the night And wouldn't you love to love her She rules her life like a bird in flight And who will be her lover... All your life you've never seen A woman - taken by the wind Would you stay if she promised you heaven Will you ever win...

2. Thunder only happens when it's raining, Players only love you when they're playing, Say... Women... they will come and they will go; When the rain washes you clean... you'll know.

3. Wait a minute baby... Stay with me awhile Said you'd give me light But you never told me about the fire Drowning in the sea of love Where everyone would love to drown And now it's gone It doesn't matter anymore.

4. Sometimes The most beautiful things The most innocent things And many of those dreams Pass us by Keep passing us by

5. For me... it's the only life That I've ever known And love is only one... Fine star...away Even though the living Is sometimes laced with lies... It's alright... The feeling remains Even after the glitter fades

6. The clouds never expect it when it rains But the sea changes color But the sea does not change And so with a slow graceful flow of age I went forth with an age old desire to please On the edge of seventeen.

7. Is love so fragile... and the heart so hollow Shatter with words... impossible to follow You're saying I'm fragile...I try not to be I search only...for something I can't see

8. I have my own life...and I am stronger Than you know

9. Lovers forever...face to face My city or mountains Stay with me stay I need you to love me I need you today Give to me your leather... Take from me...my lace

10. I am dealing with a man When away from me...stays deep inside my heart And he says if anyone falls in love It will be one of us If anyone falls in love Somewhere...in the twilight...dreamtime Somewhere...in the back of your mind If anyone falls...

1. I've seen every one, from Motley Crue to John Denver, with tears running down my face. I had no idea everyone had such a hard time.

2. Singing is the love of my life, but I was ready to give it all up because I couldn't handle people talking about how fat I was.

3. Most women would not be happy being me. People say, 'But you're alone.' But I don't feel alone. I feel very un-alone.

4. Your graciousness is what carries you. It isn't how old you are, how young you are, how beautiful you are, or how short your skirt is. What it is, is what comes out of your heart. If you are gracious, you have won the game.

5. When Chrissie Hynde was inducted into the Hall of Fame, I, of course, was there to see that because I have to back up the girl. When it was over, I said we needed to have a party for Chrissie in my hotel suite. I didn't really know her, but it was great.

6. Even in my really bad, drugged-out days, I didn't go away. I still toured, still did interviews. I never gave up the fight. That's why I'm who I am today, because I didn't leave. And I think I made the right choice.

7. I look around at all the girl singers, and I think they're all my children... and they're all going to do this... And, yes, maybe I inspired them because I did get through a lot, and I did have the same problems that they're going to have. You do have to give up a lot for it.

8. I've always liked long, flowing clothes,...I used to rummage around in my grandmother's trunks trying to find them. I love the feeling of chiffon and lace.

9. I totally believe in magic. Because my life, I think, has been very magic, and magical things have come true for me time after time after time.

10. For 70 nights, right across America, I've been getting out there with two ex-lovers and we've been playing songs which are so specific about each of us, you just wouldn't know. We're friends now but we can't forget what happened between us.

11. When you're rich and famous you are the dominant force in a relationship, even if you try hard not to be. I've talked of sacrificing everything for Fleetwood Mac, but I realize now that it is simply the only thing I've ever wanted to do.

12. I'm really glad that I'm not Anna because I don't want to be there again. I've been there. But when something does happen to me, whether it's that movie or whether it's actually happened to me, I feel that it's my duty to actually share that with all of you guys. I want to immediately go to my desk and start writing about it.

13. You know, the man of my dreams might walk round the corner tomorrow. I'm older and wiser and I think I'd make a great girlfriend. I live in the realm of romantic possibility.

14. I saw her do 'Different Drum' and thought, that's what I'm gonna do. I don't look that good in cut-offs, but that's what I'm gonna do.

15. I remember Prince gave me a cassette of Purple Rain. It was like 20 minutes long and he asked me to write something on it. I tried for a month and then he came to L.A. I went to see him and said, "I can't do it. It's too perfect. It's like 'Stairway to Heaven.'" He said OK and then I go, "I can keep the cassette, right?" He said, "Of course and thank you for trying."

16. I do not walk away in the face of adversity and never have.

17. I can be. I do not normally try to be. In fact, there have been some reviews - which I've loved - that said I didn't try to sell my show on sex, that I sang my show. On the other hand, I know I'm cute. I can dance. I don't have a bad figure. I know exactly what I am. I'm certainly no great beauty. I know exactly how far I can go.

18. I sketch the faces upside down because it's like drawing from the left side of the brain or the right side of the brain. I never took an art lesson in my life.

19. Most bands people have side projects and it's not considered a death threat as it was say, with The Beatles.

20. We did the opening tailgate party - I'm not a big football person - and it started to rain. I was a little sick and went back to the hotel where we were all staying. We didn't know whether Prince was going to go on or not because the rain got so bad. He had already prerecorded it just in case he couldn't go on. So I'm sitting there wrapped in blankets, with a hot water bottle and hot tea, and he goes on and it's the most magical thing I have ever seen.