Sarah McLachlan > Quotes

“We're constantly being told what other people think we are, and that's why it is so important to know yourself.”
― Sarah McLachlan

“If you only try to please others, you're going to resent those people you're trying to please; the ones who are often closest to you. If you choose a path that you yourself want to take, then you're going to be much kinder to the people in your life.”
― Sarah McLachlan, Plenty: A Collection of Sarah McLachlan's Favorite Recipes

“Deep within I'm shaken by the violence of existing for only you...”
― Sarah McLachlan

“I will be the answer at the end of the line. I will be there for you. Why take the time? In the burning of uncertainty, I will be your solid ground. I, I will hold the balance if you can't look down. If it takes my whole life, I won't break. I won't bend. It will all be worth it, worth it in the end because I can only tell you what I know, that I need you in my life. When the stars have all gone out you'll still be burning so bright.”
― Sarah McLachlan

“Oh darkness, I feel like letting go.”
― Sarah McLachlan

“All the fear has left me now, I'm not frightened anymore. It's my heart that pounds beneath my flesh, it's my mouth that pushes out this breath.”
― Sarah McLachlan

“Hold on...Hold on to yourself. This is going to hurt like hell.”
― Sarah McLachlan

“Listen as the wind blows
From across the great divide
Voices trapped in yearning
Memories trapped in time”
― Sarah McLachlan

“The night is my companion, and solitude my guide”
― Sarah McLachlan

“If you love large, you've got to hurt large. If you've got a lot of light, you've probably got an equal amount of darkness.”
― Sarah McLachlan

“I threw bitter tears at the ocean, but all that came back was the tide.”
― Sarah McLachlan