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Top 20 Joan Armatrading Quotes (2025 Update)

Joan Armatrading Quote: “Whichever age you are, that’s the best age. I’m a very “now” person.”

1. “Whichever age you are, that’s the best age. I’m a very “now” person.”

— Joan Armatrading

Joan Armatrading Quote: “Writing is all about self-editing; it’s all about being present being aware of what’s happening.”

2. “Writing is all about self-editing; it’s all about being present being aware of what’s happening.”

— Joan Armatrading

Joan Armatrading Quote: “You don’t have to be rich and famous. You just have to be an ordinary person, doing extraordinary things. I’d like more people to know that it’s there. Women’s achievements still aren’t recognised enough in many areas.”

3. “You don’t have to be rich and famous. You just have to be an ordinary person, doing extraordinary things. I’d like more people to know that it’s there. Women’s achievements still aren’t recognised enough in many areas.”

— Joan Armatrading

Joan Armatrading Quote: “Classical, Romantic, and Baroque music, that’s what I really like.”

4. “Classical, Romantic, and Baroque music, that’s what I really like.”

— Joan Armatrading

Joan Armatrading Quote: “Inspiration doesn’t really work like that – you’re not looking out for it. Inspiration is something that tends to capture you rather than you capture it.”

5. “Inspiration doesn’t really work like that – you’re not looking out for it. Inspiration is something that tends to capture you rather than you capture it.”

— Joan Armatrading

Joan Armatrading Quote: “You find what you are best at and stick to it. I found my sound early on. Look at U2: they haven’t changed their music for 20 years. Anyway, many people come unstuck when they try to change what they do and what they are known for.”

6. “You find what you are best at and stick to it. I found my sound early on. Look at U2: they haven’t changed their music for 20 years. Anyway, many people come unstuck when they try to change what they do and what they are known for.”

— Joan Armatrading

Joan Armatrading Quote: “This band – because this is myself on electric and acoustic guitars – we’ve done three tours together now and I really, really like it which is why I did the DVD as well.”

7. “This band – because this is myself on electric and acoustic guitars – we’ve done three tours together now and I really, really like it which is why I did the DVD as well.”

— Joan Armatrading

Joan Armatrading Quote: “I am constantly being told that I have been a big influence for many people, including other musicians.”

8. “I am constantly being told that I have been a big influence for many people, including other musicians.”

— Joan Armatrading

Joan Armatrading Quote: “My mother bought a piano, put it in the front room, and I just started writing my songs.”

9. “My mother bought a piano, put it in the front room, and I just started writing my songs.”

— Joan Armatrading

Joan Armatrading Quote: “That is one of the things about going on tour, that I get to work with some really talented people and it allows me to be able to listen to them as well – and just have fun on stage.”

10. “That is one of the things about going on tour, that I get to work with some really talented people and it allows me to be able to listen to them as well – and just have fun on stage.”

— Joan Armatrading

Joan Armatrading Quote: “All your travelling is together, you eat together, you’re on stage as a band together, when you get to the sound-check the band and the crew are all together.”

11. “All your travelling is together, you eat together, you’re on stage as a band together, when you get to the sound-check the band and the crew are all together.”

— Joan Armatrading

Joan Armatrading Quote: “When I was younger I was obsessed with writing, so even if I wanted to listen, I didnt have time.”

12. “When I was younger I was obsessed with writing, so even if I wanted to listen, I didnt have time.”

— Joan Armatrading

Joan Armatrading Quote: “Yesterday I was playing Beethovens fifth, because I love that.”

13. “Yesterday I was playing Beethovens fifth, because I love that.”

— Joan Armatrading

Joan Armatrading Quote: “I love to go on tour and perform. I love all the parts of the process.”

14. “I love to go on tour and perform. I love all the parts of the process.”

— Joan Armatrading

Joan Armatrading Quote: “I’ve always written in a free, unencumbered way.”

15. “I’ve always written in a free, unencumbered way.”

— Joan Armatrading

Joan Armatrading Quote: “So, the combination of looking at lots of different people and how they react to each other and how they relate to each other and waiting for that inspiration is the thing that allows me to keep writing.”

16. “So, the combination of looking at lots of different people and how they react to each other and how they relate to each other and waiting for that inspiration is the thing that allows me to keep writing.”

— Joan Armatrading

Joan Armatrading Quote: “I’ve written what and when I want to. It’s been about expressing myself. But with the degree, I had to learn to do everything in a very specific, disciplined way. I am very disciplined, but this demanded a totally different kind of discipline. A real challenge.”

17. “I’ve written what and when I want to. It’s been about expressing myself. But with the degree, I had to learn to do everything in a very specific, disciplined way. I am very disciplined, but this demanded a totally different kind of discipline. A real challenge.”

— Joan Armatrading

Joan Armatrading Quote: “It’s a very organic process, and it has a specific order to it. I love to write, and once you’ve written, then you arrange. After the arrangement, you record it, and then you tour it.”

18. “It’s a very organic process, and it has a specific order to it. I love to write, and once you’ve written, then you arrange. After the arrangement, you record it, and then you tour it.”

— Joan Armatrading

Joan Armatrading Quote: “When you’re on tour you definitely don’t want lots of arguments. It’s very important that everybody gets on because you’re in close proximity a great deal of the time.”

19. “When you’re on tour you definitely don’t want lots of arguments. It’s very important that everybody gets on because you’re in close proximity a great deal of the time.”

— Joan Armatrading

Joan Armatrading Quote: “Right from day one, you know when you’ve written a good song.”

20. “Right from day one, you know when you’ve written a good song.”

— Joan Armatrading

Joan Armatrading Quote: “In America, you watch TV and think that’s totally unreal, then you step outside and it’s just the same.”

21. “In America, you watch TV and think that’s totally unreal, then you step outside and it’s just the same.”

— Joan Armatrading

Joan Armatrading Quote: “Writing music is just something that I was born to do.”

22. “Writing music is just something that I was born to do.”

— Joan Armatrading

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