Best 16 quotes of Brenda Lee on MyQuotes

I always felt that I was one of the women who helped lay the foundation for rock and roll. But I'd always been overlooked by the Hall of Fame.

I always loved reading. I always was the spelling bee champion. I always loved words. I always wanted to know what they meant, why you used them, who first said them. I was always interested in that.

I believe I became one of the first singers to be launched via television exposure. I guess I was a new kind of musical stylist for a new kind of media.

I didnt really have an agenda for my talent. I just wanted to be able to sing.

I dont think you ever get tired of the well-written, well-crafted songs.

I gave up my childhood for a career.

I'm not used to introspection. I've never lingered on my feelings. The show must go on.

I'm sorry if I took some things for granted, I'm sorry for the chains I put on you. But more than anything, I'm sorry for myself for living without you.

Im Sorry was one of the first songs to come out of Nashville using strings.

I still don't look at myself as a star. I've always had a thankful heart.

I still sing because I love the sound of applause, because it's who I am, and because I still can.

I've spent an awful lot of my time in the air. I've had everything happen to me in a plane that could happen. Except a crash.

I was nuts about Elvis, like every girl in America.

John Lennon was very irreverent and very intelligent.

The music business can be very cold. And it doesn't honor its elders.

Whatever happened to the tomboy I used to be, the slightly rebellious rocker?