Mirriam Johnson Quotes

United States, Artist
May 25, 1943

Mirriam Johnson, known professionally as Jessi Colter, is an American country music artist who is best known for her collaboration with her husband, country singer and songwriter Waylon Jennings, and for her 1975 country-pop crossover hit "I'm Not Lisa".

Also known as Singer-Songwriter

There's just no vision. You have no ground, no vision.

Mirriam Johnson
- Vision
I'd always been on the giving end of music and creating.

Mirriam Johnson
- Music
- Giving

It's just what it is. It just all happened in my stride.

Mirriam Johnson
I see some some of these other guys, and they're wearing the hats and the jackets and saying the words and they're relating and they're picking. But there's something missing.

Mirriam Johnson
- Words
- Missing
Mother was a great force in her area of evangelism.

Mirriam Johnson
- Great
- Mother
I'm having a good time watching Shooter. He's a good kid. He's been a good son to me. He has never failed.

Mirriam Johnson
- Time
- Good
- Son
The fact that this is getting released, and people are just now hearing it, kind of tickles me. This is just awesome that the media is excited to talk to me and find out what's happening.

Mirriam Johnson
- People
- Awesome
Music is important.

Mirriam Johnson
- Music
- Important

In our depths, I think we all feel very small in relation to the greater universe and God.

Mirriam Johnson
- God
- Small
- Universe
If I stopped writing and being at my piano, I wouldn't know how to live. It's your best friend.

Mirriam Johnson
- Writing
- Live
- Friend
It's part of what I do at my piano - the hymns. And then I write.

Mirriam Johnson
What I felt is the same kind of love I felt between Waylon and his audience. And that's what I miss.

Mirriam Johnson
I'm very happy. I was little scared because it's such a big bite.

Mirriam Johnson
- Happy