57 Top Quotes By Amy Grant
Amy Lee Grant is an American author, media personality, singer and song-writer. She developed an interest for church stories, songs and hymns early on. Amy is a self-taught guitarist and used to work at a recording studio when she was young. Amy signed her first recording contract with a Christian recording agency and released her debut album ‘Amy Grant’ in the year 1978. At the same time, she took part in a concert while her freshman year in Furman University had just started. Grant decided to follow her passion and built a career in music. She got her big break with the release of her album, ‘Age to Age’, which brought her instant fame. Soon after that, she released few Christmas albums and sang them during holiday concerts. Her Christmas album, ‘Straight Ahead’ became a hit. Amy’s love for Christianity was visible in her albums and continued releasing such albums. In between, Amy showed interest in pop music and released, ‘Heart in Motion’ which became a hit and earned her fame in the mainstream music world. The album ‘A Christmas to Remember’ is considered as her comeback album as few of her albums were not a hit. She has authored her memoir, ‘Mosaic: Pieces of My Life So Far’. Amy’s thoughts on Christianity, Jesus, music and life would give you hope. We have curated a few of her quotes and sayings from her songs and life.
The Ocean is big, I am small, yes. But I am nothing, And I realize that it is worth the struggle To Live And it means everything to be loved
The backdrop of half the experiences of life includes music.
You live in a dangerous place when you sacrifice integrity for security.
Get outside. Watch the sunrise. Watch the sunset. How does that make you feel? Does it make you feel big or tiny? Because there's something good about feeling both.
If it all just happened overnight, you would never learn to believe in what you cannot see...
Love's for fools wise enough to take a chance.
I think that if my kids are completely convinced of God's unfailing love for them, whether they fail or not, they'll have confidence to persevere in life.
To me, the real thrill is in making the music, and then I just trust it to find its own audience, and at times it's big and at times it's small, but that's beyond my control.
The song 'Baby Baby,' I so love that song because I wrote it about my first daughter.
Life is a process, and you just take it a day at a time, and you can't live in tomorrow, and you can't reach back and be in yesterday. No matter how much you want to, you just have what's right there in front of you.
What might seem like a good idea to somebody at 21 is probably not going to seem like a good idea at 50, but you don't know that until you get there.
Somebody who has been in a very bad wreck is going to be very conscientious about not speeding through a yellow light... You just learn so many good lessons when you go through a failed marriage.
I was taught a lot of Bible at home and had a voracious appetite for reading the Bible.
But to make a holiday record that involves favorite American songs and then also get to sing about Jesus birth, it just seemed like a real easy, subtle way to combine a couple of things that I love.
If you went to your closet today, would you pull out the same outfit you wore 10 or 15 years ago? You wear feelings and faith differently as well.
The more time you invest in a marriage, the more valuable it becomes.
I've found that music allows years to fold like an accordion over each other, so I guess you don't feel the passage of time as much.
Life goes by really fast, and it seems that there are times when you're burying a lot of friends and family. And then there are times that feel really precious and everybody is doing okay. This is one of those times.
I have spent probably years of time waiting in studio lounges - waiting on a mix, waiting on my time to sing, waiting on, waiting on, waiting on. That's just the nature of life.
I need music like I need water.
I think a woman can have all of the ideas and mental pictures. She can be a real planner and a motivator. But in the end, I think a woman does best when she responds to a man.
I think what I mostly realize is just that life is unpredictable. So don't be afraid, but just enjoy the day you're in. Really make the most of it.
The fact of the matter is, when I'm on tour, I'm juggling so hard to keep all the balls in the air that I don't often get to really enjoy what I'm out there doing.
I love being with my children. They're fascinating people.
I'm not anxious to be anywhere other than where I am right now.
Everybody's entitled to think whatever they want and to express that, but my personal day-to-day experience does not come into contact with any of those people.
Do I think all contemporary Christian music is good? No.
Thanksgiving Day is a good day to recommit our energies to giving thanks and just giving.
I think our culture encourages all of us to always put our best foot forward. I think it's a good thing. I think it's nice to rise to the occasion, to be kind and considerate, and have self control.
The great thing about a song is that no one has to know your story. But if you tell it in a way that has clarity and means something to somebody else, then it can apply to their story.
