Animals have a much better attitude to life and death than we do. They know when their time has come. We are the ones that suffer when they pass, but it's a healing kind of grief that enables us to deal with other griefs that are not so easy to grab hold of.
Emmylou HarrisThe reason you write [songs] is because there's something you want to say that is important to you - enough to go through all the torture of writing.
Emmylou HarrisIt's just a sound, and a feeling that's in the music. And you either hear it and appreciate it, or you don't.
Emmylou Harris