Terri Clark Quotes

Artists who write songs... what they're going through usually comes through in their music.

“I want to dedicate this to the memory of my grandmother, who started this whole family singing thing.”

I think I've grown a lot in the last few years, and I needed to express myself as an artist on this. It wasn't necessarily about going in and making an album chocked full of hit singles... there were a lot of things I did out of the joy and the want to do it.

It's really putting it out there. You bare your soul and hand it over to the critics to rip it apart or like it. Yeah, that is hard to do.

That's a song about reaching deep inside yourself where you can completely be who you are.

The best thing to do is stare it in the face and move on. We have to face our fears and plow through. I think taking chances takes a lot more courage than staying stagnant and doing what's safe and comfortable.

We just came off a two-month Canadian tour with the acoustic band, and some people are saying they like it even better. I don't think that anything is lacking at all with us using acoustic instruments. I think people really get a chance to hear the songs in a rawer, more rootsy form that way.

With age comes wisdom and confidence, and I don't feel like I'm seeking approval as much as I used to from other people.