Meredith Brooks

Meredith Brooks
Meredith Ann Brooks is an American singer/songwriter and guitarist best known for her 1997 hit song "Bitch", for which she was nominated for a Grammy Award...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth12 June 1958
CityCorvallis, OR
CountryUnited States of America
guitar people psychology
Psychology Today is probably one of my favorite magazines, Guitar, Guitar World. People.
kids player guitar
When I was a kid in Eugene, Oregon, there was this fantastic guitar player who went out on the tables, chairs, out in the audience and played. So I started taking my guitar in the audience. I tripped, fell backwards and ripped my pants.
book play guitar
Whatever it is that you love to do, be it collect comic books or play the guitar, that you can make a living at it, do it.
song writing guitar
I can write songs without a guitar.
home guitar use
I quickly learned to take anger and use it to motivate me. My sister ran away from home, and she was my world. And that was that. The guitar became my world.
emotion last three
Every emotion that I had over the last three years pretty much had to be put on hold.
allowing ethically everybody influence life morally
The most spiritual place you can be in your life is when you're being very real, when you're not allowing everybody and everything to influence your decisions and your moods, and what's morally right or ethically right.
backstage blew god gonna knew six songs
I was looking at the setlist backstage and I just said, 'Oh my God, the first six songs nobody's gonna know.' But they all knew the lyrics. It just blew me away.
realizing moments
You don't realize 'till you get here what a moment in history you're a part of.
teamwork self goal
My mentoring program is pretty specific, it's about self-empowerment, about being able to find solutions through teamwork. That's one of my first goals.
color purple bed
My favorite color is purple. I have a huge velvet purple comforter on my bed.
eye color guy
My eyes change colors, which is why you guys have never been able to figure it out.
school giving electronics
Mackie is an electronics recording company backing me, and they're willing to invest giving equipment to schools that I choose, and they've already started doing that.
crow needs compare
It's just that only now are women coming around, and when someone as striking as Alanis or Sheryl Crow comes out, the public just needs something to compare it to.