Jewel Kilcher (Jewel) Quotes

I've been writing lullabies since the beginning. I kind of did it for myself to help myself fall asleep when I really worried, like when I was homeless and I'd fall asleep in my car.

Jewel Kilcher

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• I've been writing lullabies since the beginning. I kind of did it for myself to help myself fall asleep when I really worried, like when I was homeless and I'd fall asleep in my car.

  

  Jewel Kilcher
  • Writing
  • Help
  • Fall