Carole King Quotes

I listen to both oldies and contemporary stations. I enjoy listening to current stuff because there's an energy to it that's inspiring.
Carole King

Enjoy, Energy, Both

The downside of videos is that it will put my vision in front of other people, so they might not get the chance to create their own.
Carole King

Put, Chance, Vision

Eric Clapton is my dream guitarist.
Carole King

Dream, Guitarist, Clapton

I didn't want to be an artist.
Carole King

I just sort of try to be a good person; try to write music that lifts people and makes me feel good to sing.
Carole King

Music, Good, Person

I think Madonna has a great deal of intelligence and capability. I have a lot of respect for her. She's taken her career and maximized it with intelligence and creativity.
Carole King

Great, Respect, Career

I used to hate the sound of my voice.
Carole King

Hate, Used, Voice

I went to London and performed in Eric Clapton's concert at the Royal Albert Hall. I'll work with him any time he asks me.
Carole King

Work, Time, Him

I write heavily under the influence of James Taylor.
Carole King

Write, Influence, Heavily

I'm a songwriter first.
Carole King

In my career I have never felt that my being a woman was an obstacle or an advantage. I guess I've been oblivious.
Carole King

Woman, Career, Felt

My life has been a tapestry of rich and royal hue, an everlasting vision of the ever changing view.
Carole King

Life, Rich, Vision

My parents always told me I could be anything I wanted to be.
Carole King

Parents, Wanted

Sensitive, humbug. Everybody thinks I'm sensitive. Wait until they hear my new album.
Carole King

Wait, Until, Everybody

Sometimes I get a lyric, and the lyric, you know, comes off the page, and goes into my brain and comes out with a melody. Other times, I may create a melody first.
Carole King

May, Brain, Sometimes

There is a downside to having one of the biggest-selling albums ever.
Carole King

Downside, Albums

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Nationality: American

Born: February 9, 1942

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