The best advice my mom ever gave me was that you have to talk about your emotions. If something upsets me, she'd say, 'Get mad about it; it's healthy…

- Diana Krall

So much of what we do as artists is a combination of personal experience and imagination, and how that all creeps into your work is not so linear.

- Diana Krall

You're creating an intimacy that everybody feels, that it's their experience, not yours. I'll never introduce a song and say, now this song is about …

- Diana Krall

I work very hard at being the best musician I can be because I love it.

- Diana Krall

The greatest thing about music is putting it out there for people to figure out.

- Diana Krall

But the greatest thing about music is putting it out there for people to figure out. You want the listener to find the song on their own. If you give…

- Diana Krall

I think that I was being much more uptight about those things before. I feel like I really don't have to prove anything at this point other than what…

- Diana Krall

I spent a lot of time playing in miserable places that were not a lot of fun. Somebody once said it is character building and I was like: My characte…

- Diana Krall

I'm not really on a mission to tell anybody anything. I'd rather be figured out.

- Diana Krall