Holly Near
Holly Near
Holly Nearis an American singer-songwriter, actor, teacher, and activist...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionFolk Singer
Date of Birth6 June 1949
CityUkiah, CA
CountryUnited States of America
hurt artist willing
Part of being an artist is being willing to be shocked, being willing to be surprised, being willing to be hurt.
pain real blessing
To be always in a state of wonder is a kind of sensitivity that can sometimes be an extraordinary blessing and sometimes a real pain.
mistake storytelling force
Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for great storytelling.
song concerts audience
When an audience comes to one of my concerts, I hope they'll see themselves, somewhere, in one of the songs.
motivational wisdom mistake
If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum.
thinking umpires giving
Once women are not excluded, I don't think any of us will give a damn what pronouns are used. That wasn't the point.
mistake blessed opportunity
When we make mistakes, say, I'm blessed that I have an opportunity to learn from this.