Author: Carole King

Quotes

I just sort of try to be a good person; try to write music that lifts people and makes me feel good to sing.

I just sort of try to be a good person; try to write music that lifts people and makes me feel good to sing.

- Carole King

I only wanted to be a songwriter. I never wanted to be a singer. And I never wanted to be famous.

I only wanted to be a songwriter. I never wanted to be a singer. And I never wanted to be famous.

- Carole King

The downside of videos is that it will put my vision in front of other people, so they might not get the chance to create their own.

The downside of videos is that it will put my vision in front of other people, so they might not get the chance to create their own.

- Carole King

I think Madonna has a great deal of intelligence and capability. I have a lot of respect for her. She's taken her career and maximized it with intelligence and creativity.

I think Madonna has a great deal of intelligence and capability. I have a lot of respect for her. She's taken her career and maximized it with intelligence and creativity.

- Carole King

I've had a remarkable life. I seem to be in such good places at the right time. You know, if you were to ask me to sum my life up in one word, gratitude.

I've had a remarkable life. I seem to be in such good places at the right time. You know, if you were to ask me to sum my life up in one word, gratitude.

- Carole King

When I wake up every morning, I smile and say, 'Thank you.' Because out of my window I can see the mountains, then go hiking with my dog and share her bounding joy in the world.

When I wake up every morning, I smile and say, 'Thank you.' Because out of my window I can see the mountains, then go hiking with my dog and share her bounding joy in the world.

- Carole King

I went to London and performed in Eric Clapton's concert at the Royal Albert Hall. I'll work with him any time he asks me.

I went to London and performed in Eric Clapton's concert at the Royal Albert Hall. I'll work with him any time he asks me.

- Carole King

My one area of vulnerability was I didn't know how to have a healthy relationship with a man.

My one area of vulnerability was I didn't know how to have a healthy relationship with a man.

- Carole King

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