Jeff Buckley: Timing

Jeff Buckley was American singer, guitarist and songwriter. Explore interesting quotes on timing.

Jeff Buckley: 58 quotes 63 likes

“I have no advice for anybody; except to, you know, be awake enough to see where you are at any given time, and how that is beautiful, and has poetry inside. Even places you hate.”

Jeff Buckley

Hate , Beauty , Time

“There's no time for hatred, only questions. Where is love? Where is happiness? What is life? Where is peace?”

Jeff Buckley

Love , Life , Peace , Question

“Everything I ever projected New York to be, it was—even the stinky, ratty, vomity part of it. Everybody has to do the subway. Everybody has to smell the same smells. And people get mad all the time. When people don’t like something, like ‘Get out of my way you blah, blah, blah.’ But [in L. A. ] it’s like, ‘How ya doing? Let’s do lunch! I love you!”

Jeff Buckley

KCRW – Man In The Moon (January 4, 1994)
From Interviews

Love , People , Way , Time

“I wanted to fuse together my favorite elements of rock and soul singers into something I could call my own. The inflections of Stevie Wonder with the soaring qualities of someone like Buckley. It was his emotional intensity that inspired me more than anything. Also, Jeff came along at a time most singers weren’t using their upper register. His approach helped me embrace the fact that I was a tenor. I owe that guy a lot.”

Jeff Buckley

Myles Kennedy - Alter Bridge Frontman from an online Jamie Vendera interview (http://www.jaimevendera.com/myleskennedyi.html)

Guy , Time , Help , Soul

“His voice is an incredible instrument, angelic and powerful and mean at the same time. Tortured. He has been a huge inspiration and influence to me over the last two years. This tune is just unreal.”

Jeff Buckley

Jonny Lang – Blues artist, from Rolling Stone Magazine, issues #820, September 2, 1999

Angels , Time