Wanda Jackson Quotes

It seems like the good things that have happened in my career are things that you don't try to plan and push, and make it happen, it just seems to happen.
Wanda Jackson

Good, Career, Happen

And it wasn't until '84 when I was first asked to come to Sweden and do an album and concert tour.
Wanda Jackson

Until, Asked, Album

As I go back and listen, the other girls weren't singing quite like I was.
Wanda Jackson

Listen, Quite, Singing

But, we didn't have all the media that we do today.
Wanda Jackson

Getting comments like that from even the young people at the shows who probably aren't singers, the girls who just tell me that I'm an inspiration to them, for one reason or another.
Wanda Jackson

Young, Another, Reason

I didn't realize how many true Rockabilly fans there were here in America.
Wanda Jackson

True, America, Here

I enjoyed listening to it, but I didn't think I could do it.
Wanda Jackson

Listening, Enjoyed

I have eighteen titles in the German language. I had a number one song in 1965.
Wanda Jackson

Song, Language, Number

I have some of the old videos of my performances on it.
Wanda Jackson

I learned so much about recording and about singing on records from Ken Nelson.
Wanda Jackson

Learned, Singing, Records

I loved Carl Perkins, Jerry lee Lewis... not only were they personal friends.
Wanda Jackson

Friends, Personal, Loved

I really appreciate people like Rosie coming out and saying I've inspired them.
Wanda Jackson

Saying, Inspired, Coming

I'm still learnin'. I pick up something from every performer I watch.
Wanda Jackson

Watch, Pick, Performer

If I needed to record, I'd head to the coast or Nashville, one or the other.
Wanda Jackson

Head, Needed, Nashville

If something pops in my mind and it's easy, I write it.
Wanda Jackson

Mind, Easy, Write

It really is, to see that this kind of music is still so popular.
Wanda Jackson

None of the other guys in the band really sang, so that's when I brought Roy Clark in.
Wanda Jackson

Band, Guys, Clark

On that show, I did country and some rock, too, whatever record I had out at the time, I'd sing that.
Wanda Jackson

Time, Rock, Country

Right, different generations come along, and discover the music, I think.
Wanda Jackson

Music, Different, Along

So, it's nice to know that you've inspired someone to do their life's work.
Wanda Jackson

Life, Work, Nice

There wasn't so many ISSUES like there are today. It was a simpler time.
Wanda Jackson

Time, Today, Issues

They're dressing like in the 50's when they come out to the shows, and many of them have vintage cars.
Wanda Jackson

Cars, Shows, Vintage

Well, I didn't really have a plan. I just wanted a hit.
Wanda Jackson

Wanted, Plan, Hit

Yeah, they let me do whatever I wanted to.
Wanda Jackson

Wanted, Whatever, Yeah

You could have a hit in California that no one had heard of in Oklahoma.
Wanda Jackson

Hit, Heard, California

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Nationality: American

Born: October 20, 1937

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