Paula Cole

Paula Cole
Paula Coleis an American singer-songwriter. Her single "Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?" reached the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100 in 1997, and the following year she won a Grammy Award for Best New Artist. Her song "I Don't Want to Wait" was used as the theme song to the television show Dawson's Creek...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionFolk Singer
Date of Birth5 April 1968
CityRockport, MA
CountryUnited States of America
daughter mother eight
At the age of 15 months my daughter was diagnosed with very bad asthma, and essentially I put my career on hold for a good eight years.
plato thinking self
Walking is magic. Can't recommend it highly enough. I read that Plato and Aristotle did much of their brilliant thinking together while ambulating. The movement, the meditation, the health of the blood pumping, and the rhythm of footsteps...this is a primal way to connect with one's deeper self.
successful want plebeians
When you're a plebeian you want success, and when you're successful you want to be a plebeian again
introvert process internals
Being a writer is a very private, internal process. Ultimately I am more the writer, being an introvert.
song memories teenage
I'm a songwriter who's put my childhood memories and teenage angst into songs.
age want fans
But at the age of 44, I sure hope to be a better businesswoman. I want to get the music straight to my fans.
ordinary holy-mary holy
And she is your holy Mary. And I am so ordinary.
music destiny rivers
The river was always there inside of me, but I was very shy. I could see that this was my path. I felt destiny in my own music.
music thank-god emotion
Thank God I have music to vent my emotions. I'd be in a prison if I didn't.
awards artistic my-own
I don't like to sit and bask in my own awards. Awards represent artistic death to me.
self-confidence enemy monsters
It's me who is my enemy Me who beats me up Me who makes the monsters Me who strips my confidence.
inspirational song car
I am not the person who is singing I am the silent one inside. . . . I am not my house, my car, my songs They are only stops along my way. . . .
truth
I am searching for the truth. Somewhere, it's in the music.
thinking everyday important
I think it's important to find the little things in everyday life that make you happy.