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Jackie DeShannon
9 quotes
“I can feel a something pounding in my brain Just any time that someone speaks your name Trumpets sound and I hear thunder boom Every time that you walk in the room.”
Jackie DeShannon (born 1941) first seen 1962 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: When You Walk In The Room" (1962)
“Another day goes by Still the children cry Put a little love in your heart.”
Jackie DeShannon (born 1941) first seen 1968 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Put A Little Love In Your Heart" (1968); written with Jimmy Holiday and Randy Myers
“If you want the world to know We won't let hatred grow Put a little love in your heart.”
Jackie DeShannon (born 1941) first seen 1968 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Put A Little Love In Your Heart" (1968); written with Jimmy Holiday and Randy Myers
“There can be a new tomorrow There can be a brighter day There can be a new tomorrow Love will find a way”
Jackie DeShannon (born 1941) first seen 1968 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Love Will Find A Way" (1968); written with Jimmy Holiday and Randy Myers
“Her hair is Harlow gold Her lips a sweet surprise Her hands are never cold She's got Bette Davis eyes”
Jackie DeShannon (born 1941) first seen 1975 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Bette Davis Eyes" (1975); written with Donna Weiss
“She'll turn her music on you You won't have to think twice She's pure as New York snow She's got Bette Davis eyes”
Jackie DeShannon (born 1941) first seen 1975 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Bette Davis Eyes" (1975); written with Donna Weiss
“Most of the time I sit down with my guitar or at the piano, and I play for awhile until I get a new riff or groove that I like a lot. Then I'll concentrate on building around that line of thought by adding words and textures. At first I'm only trying to please myself, and hopefully what I like will appeal to others.”
Jackie DeShannon (born 1941) first seen 2000 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Swingin' Chicks of the 60s (September 2000)
“I've always been careful to put out the very best work I can. One of the things I value the most is the love and faith that people have given me over the years, so I try to live up to their expectations and my own standards of what I'm capable of.”
Jackie DeShannon (born 1941) first seen 2000 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Swingin' Chicks of the 60s (September 2000)
“When I was writing songs or performing or producing or dabbling in movies or even putting my career on hold to go to art school, I was just following my muse. A woman who did that then was criticized for having no direction. Today they call it versatility.”
Jackie DeShannon (born 1941) first seen 2002 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Biography magazine (April 2002)