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18 quotes by Martha Wainwright

Martha Wainwright Martha Wainwright performing at The Cambridge Folk Festival 2008 Background information Born (1976-05-08) May 8, 1976 (age 38) Origin Montreal Genres Folk, Pop Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter Years active 1996–present Labels MapleMusic Recordings Associated acts Loudon Wainwright III, Suzzy Roche, The Roches, Rufus Wainwright, Sloan Wainwright Website Official website Martha Wainwright (born May 8, 1976) is a...
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I'm in hotel rooms night after night, playing a lot of the same venues as my dad and carrying the guitar that used to be his. We're the same... →

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I have a tendency to run after people who are completely unattainable and uninterested and make a complete fool of myself.

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I've spent the first part of my life in the shadow of my family. I'm not going to live in the shadow of my husband.

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I wanted to be heard myself, which is hard in a household of people who were very showy. It forced me to find myself and define a personality and a... →

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Being a woman in music and having kids, it's very hard to do both without neglecting one a bit.

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I don't like talking about music.

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I might not be beautiful, but I'm very interesting!

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I think my mother was always worried about me when she was alive.

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I was kind of a misfit, and when my mother died, I had to become an adult, something that I never thought I would ever be.

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I'm not very prolific. I'm not good at sitting down as an artist and saying 'Okay, I need to put in my four hours today.'

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I'm trying to solidify a long-term career, because I have no other skills and no other abilities.

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I've always had a tendency to push the envelope as far as it can go without hurting someone's feelings.

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I've learnt to hide my tears on stage. They make people uncomfortable.

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