Caroline Corr quotes

Caroline Corr is an Irish musician and drummer, best known as a member of the family band The Corrs. Her dynamic drumming and vocal harmonies contributed significantly to the group's signature sound blending pop rock and traditional Irish music. She has also pursued solo projects and continues to influence the world of music. Here are 31 of her quotes:

Waking up with a bad head in the morning is difficult sometimes. (Caroline Corr)

I do like to look at female drummers, because I am one.

Caroline Corr

Actually, I wear the nail polish to hide how grubby my nails are.

Caroline Corr

I used to play the piano in the band, and so there's some horrendous scenes of me playing the keyboards.

Caroline Corr

I would like not only to have a successful band, but I want to have children, a home, and a husband. Two or three. Children, not husbands!!!

Caroline Corr

We play our Irish songs a bit more loosely.

Caroline Corr

We've worked very hard as a band and would like to think we've got this far on the strength of our music.

Caroline Corr

Oh yeah, we all write. That's what's great about when you have basics in piano.

Caroline Corr

Yes, my mother was a singer, and my father played piano and keyboards. They were in a band together, though they also had regular jobs because they had kids and stuff like that.

Caroline Corr

I remember my first show was a live TV show in Ireland, and I was just petrified. It was horrific.

Caroline Corr

I listened to a lot of bands that were happening at the time, but no one in particular. (Caroline Corr)

There was no one in particular I really tried to copy.

Caroline Corr

Our parents were musicians.

Caroline Corr

In Ireland, it's been like U2 and The Cranberries, which is rock, but you know they're Irish.

Caroline Corr

Our parents were very strict. Not in a brutal or awful way, but there were definite rules, such as after six on a school night you didn't go out, and at weekends you had to be home by a certain time. It wasn't particularly sheltered, but we were well brought-up.

Caroline Corr

I've always stayed pretty fit. I felt I needed to give myself energy by exercising and things like that.

Caroline Corr

I mean, y'know, platinum is different in every country, which can be confusing.

Caroline Corr

When I was drumming with Mick Fleetwood I thought I looked half mad. I thought I looked half crazy.

Caroline Corr

And I've played piano since I was little, so I was originally the piano player in the band.

Caroline Corr

A lot of the songs are written on piano or guitar, so I contribute, and I have done so since the beginning. So it's been good to be involved completely musically as well.

Caroline Corr

It's been crazy trying to tour with a baby. But it's actually working out okay. (Caroline Corr)

Well I had a musical background, but I still didn't know a lot about drums at the time.

Caroline Corr

I really didn't even have time to get that many lessons, to be honest, because I was suddenly on the road. I was kind of thrown in the deep end. But that wasn't a bad thing when I look back at it.

Caroline Corr

Yes, we record practically everything on Pro Tools.

Caroline Corr

But I do have an idea in my head before I go in about what I'm going to do.

Caroline Corr

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Caroline Corr

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Occupation: Irish Musician
Born: March 17, 1973
Quotes count: 31

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