Mary Chapin Carpenter Quotes

A collection of quotes by Mary Chapin Carpenter.

Mary Chapin Carpenter is a highly acclaimed American singer-songwriter. Born on February 21, 1958, in Princeton, New Jersey, she has been a prominent figure in the folk and country music genres since the late 1980s. With her rich and emotive voice, Carpenter has released numerous successful albums, earning her five Grammy Awards and a dedicated fan base. Known for her introspective and heartfelt songwriting, she has produced hits like "Passionate Kisses," "Shut Up and Kiss Me," and "He Thinks He'll Keep Her." Carpenter's contributions to music have made her one of the most respected singer-songwriters of her generation.

My sisters and I were fortunate to travel through Asia and E

My sisters and I were fortunate to travel through Asia and Europe at very young ages. We confronted extraordinary beauty in Athens and unspeakable poverty in India.

Mary Chapin Carpenter

Beauty

It's a marvelous feeling when someone says I want to do this

It's a marvelous feeling when someone says I want to do this song of yours because they've connected to it. That's what I'm after.

Mary Chapin Carpenter

Music

As far as feeling freedom in my career now versus five years

As far as feeling freedom in my career now versus five years ago... I think if I feel any more free it's simply because of the experiences that I've had, and the wisdom I've accumulated from that time.

Mary Chapin Carpenter

Wisdom