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Mary Gauthier Quotes

American - Musician | March 11, 1962 -

When you see validation for a life's work and dedication, it's a beautiful day.

Life Work Beautiful Day Dedication

It is a form of arrogance to assume that other people are even thinking about you.

People Thinking Arrogance You Assume

I would make a terrible soldier, because I don't follow orders.

Follow Soldier Because Terrible Make

Songs are here to help us: they build bridges from heart to heart.

Heart Bridges Help Build Here Us

I felt my whole life like I didn't have a family, and I needed one. So I had to build one, and you build one with faith, hope, and the healing power of love - or you end up the 'Unabomber.' That's the choice.

Life Family Love Faith Hope Power

I'm from New Orleans, and I have a French last name - although I have no real relationship with my last name because it's not my name. I don't know my name.

Relationship Name New Know Real

Fundamentally, our job as songwriters is to sit down and listen.

Job Down Listen Sit Our Songwriters

We can't see ourselves very clearly. This I learned as a songwriter. I'm forever trying to figure out what my own truth is.

Truth Truth Is Trying My Own See

People who have been through trauma, their souls are hurting.

People Trauma Through Been Who

I have got my story. Adoptees rarely get our stories. We only know what we are told. I don't even have my story, really. My mother won't tell me. She won't tell me who my father is. She won't tell me the story of my birth.

Father Mother Me Story Know She

Creating something beautiful out of pain helps ease the pain. So, that's kind of how I got to songwriting - quite honestly out of desperation.

Beautiful Pain Creating Kind Out

Ultimately, what I want is for my songs to outlive me: I want my songs to keep being played even after I'm gone.

Me Want Gone Being Keep Even

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