Christopher Cross Quotes

• Well, it's not far down to paradise, at least it's not for me And if the wind is right you can sail away and find tranquility.

  Christopher Cross

  Wind, Paradise, Tranquility

  Song: Sailing, Album: Christopher Cross

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• You just want to hone your craft, whatever it may be.

  Christopher Cross

  Crafts, May, Want

  "Interview With Christopher Cross Upon Release Of New Album 'Doctor Faith'". CBS-FM Interview, kearth101.cbslocal.com. June 28, 2011.

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• If you can't play it on an acoustic guitar or a grand piano then it's not a song.

  Christopher Cross

  Song, Guitar, Play

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• I think MTV put a huge dent in the songwriting craft.

  Christopher Cross

  Thinking, Mtv, Crafts

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• You got to fight for quality art and equality and all the things that we're fighting for, the things we believe in. Choice and preference and all those things that we support. We don't want to give up that fight. You got to keep doing it.

  Christopher Cross

  Art, Giving Up, Believe

  "Interview With Christopher Cross Upon Release Of New Album 'Doctor Faith'". CBS-FM Interview, wcbsfm.cbslocal.com. June 28, 2011.

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• People say, 'How's the record doing?' In the old days you'd say, 'We're at 600,000, it's doing great.' You don't say those things anymore. Those numbers are gone.

  Christopher Cross

  Numbers, People, Gone

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• All the words of wisdom sound the same.

  Christopher Cross

  Philosophy, Words Of Wisdom, Sound

  Song: Words Of Wisdom, Album: Another Page

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• The writers that I aspire to, like Joni Mitchell and Randy Newman, they'll tell you that the work gets harder, not easier. And they set that bar for us where we're always striving to do something better than the last time, whether it's the next song or just the next line.

  Christopher Cross

  Song, Bars, Lines

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• The hurt of a love that is lost has no cure but the love of another heart.

  Christopher Cross

  Hurt, Heart, Lost

  Song: Words Of Wisdom, Album: Another Page

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• Don't surrender to the dying light; don't take it lying down.

  Christopher Cross

  Lying, Light, Dying

  "Interview With Christopher Cross Upon Release Of New Album 'Doctor Faith'". CBS-FM Interview, kearth101.cbslocal.com. June 28, 2011.

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• Love is the light that can shine so bright.

  Christopher Cross

  Love, Love Is, Light

  Song: Baby Says No, Album: Another Page

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• I have a daughter, and it's a very bad message to send to my daughter that to be valid or accepted or to have value, you have to look a certain way. It's all about appearance, and not about education and not about contributing. I think we've completely lost our way.

  Christopher Cross

  Daughter, Mother, Thinking

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• We certainly strive for trying to make a quality record throughout, and I think that's true of all of our records.

  Christopher Cross

  Thinking, Trying, Quality

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• I was born the son of a lawless man, always spoke my mind with a gun in my hand.

  Christopher Cross

  Son, Gun, Men

  Song: Ride Like the Wind

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• I'm a very private, very reclusive kind of guy.

  Christopher Cross

  Guy, Kind

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• Serengeti Trek Vacation Bible School 05, where kids are wild about God!.

  Christopher Cross

  Bible, School, Kids

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• In the tradition of the classic songwriter rooms like The Bluebird in Nashville, Strange Brew is a gift to the music community in Austin, for artists and audiences alike

  Christopher Cross

  Artist, Nashville, Community

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• I came out to California from Texas, to the Haight, and the Fillmore and all that stuff, and totally got the bug.

  Christopher Cross

  Texas, California, Stuff

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• I think too many artists from my era tend to just stamp out a record.

  Christopher Cross

  Artist, Thinking, Records

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