Jewel
Jewel
Singer-songwriter who has been nominated for seven Grammy Awards and was first celebrated for her single "Who Will Save Your Soul."
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth23 May 1974
CountryUnited States of America
bad-relationship theory ifs
I have this theory - that if we're told we're bad, then that's the only ideal we'll ever have.
pain emotional people
I grew up bar-singing and saw all kinds of ways people tried to outrun their emotional pain. It doesn't work. You end up with the original pain, as well as new pain added on top of it from the tactics you used trying to avoid it in the first place. It's best to take a deep breath, bolster yourself, and walk through it.
regret voice bravery
Lend your voices only to sounds of freedom, no longer lend your strength to that which you wish to be free from. Fill your life with love and bravery, and you shall live a life uncommon.
silence becoming becoming-you
In silence you hear who you are becoming. You create yourself.
believe reality thinking
Reality is what you believe it to be. It's what you put your thought and energy into, because your hands physically manifest thought. So your world becomes what you feel and what you think.
pain self allies
You have to be an ally in a difficult time and not turn on yourself with self-shaming thoughts, which makes facing pain intolerable.
sexy smart crazy
I love life and I love that about people... I adore the human experience, I really adore the ... I love the contradictions of people... I don't mind being sexy and girlish and womanly, and all those things at the same time... smart and very
demand
We must demand more not from each other, but more from ourselves
creativity careers given
Music has given me a career. But even if it doesn't become yours it teaches you confidence and allows you to express your creativity.
tides sometimes
I say to myself, sometimes the tide is just out. But it always comes back in again.
moving heart feel-better
You always feel better when you sing. Music touches people's hearts. You know, it doesn't go through your mental capacity, it just moves you and it will let you cry. It's worth it doing a show and when you touch a crowd and move yourself at the same
political needs purpose
You have to realize: OK, I don't know how to solve a political problem, I don't know how to solve the pollution problem... all I know is in my own life, I need to figure out some sense of purpose, I need to figure out how to be happy... and I'm willing.
artist honest goodness
I wanted to be an honest writer and show my ugliness as much as I showed my hopes or goodness. And that really sculpted the type of artist I've become.
mom boys two-year-olds
I have a two-year-old boy. Being his mom feels like I have a present I get to spend the rest of my life opening.