Nancy Wilson Quotes

Nancy Wilson

Profession : Musician

Birth : March 6, 1954

Unfortunately, the music programs are being stripped out of the schools these days. We have to change that.

Nancy Wilson

In the case of Roadcase Royale, everyone in the band has a lot to offer as a writer and producer.

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I'm a chameleon when it comes to guitar playing and like to stretch out into different territories.

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I have a favorite blue Telecaster. It's an old '60-something, which I play at every show. That's probably my favorite all-around stage guitar.

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I have a Gibson Thinline that I designed the body shape of, which I used a lot on the 'Fanatic' album that I'm going to shake out.

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One of the things I've heard musicians say that's true is, 'I would play for free. I would play music forever, but you have to pay me to travel.' I know we're always going to make music. The traveling part - that is the most wear and tear on any human.

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Prince, I think, trained amazing musicians to bring more to any musical table they come to.

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I just think it's good to have a big, living, breathing piece of music that's not just songs.

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We always wanted to do a children's book of some form or another.

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I know, in so many cases, a lot of the women who came up through the singer-songwriter, Lilith Fair era, the earlier Lilith Fair era, did say that we were influences on them.

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It's the ultimate compliment to be imitated or at least be somebody's influence, for sure.

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I think it's important to be kind of brutally honest without making anyone else feel bad in any way, if possible.

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We've been around for awhile, had a lot of success. Got a chance to sit around and go, 'Oh, yeah, we're pretty good.'

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They're hard to come by, good producers.

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As far as havin' someone to talk to on the road, for instance, who's not a guy - it's saved my life many times to have Ann in the same group.

Nancy Wilson

There are some beautiful things about people like Katy Perry, who are bold enough to go up on a pink cotton-candy cloud, with a guitar, in a tutu, and sing all by herself.

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You need to know how to play live. The ones who can do that are the ones you'll see around for a long time.

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I always have dogs with me, even on the road. We call them port-o-pups.

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We don't really intentionally try to sound like ourselves. I think that would be overthinking.

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There were not very many girls in rock n' roll together with men that had a heavy rock sound as well as a more acoustic sound like Heart.

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