65+ Stevie Nicks Quotes For All Budding Young Rockers

Luca Demetriou
Dec 12, 2023 By Luca Demetriou
Originally Published on Feb 27, 2021
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Stephanie Lynn Nicks is a singer, songwriter, and solo artist who became a sensation with the musical band 'Fleetwood Mac.'

On 26 May, 1948, Stevie Nicks was born in Arizona. She is one of the best female rock stars and popularly known as the 'Queen Of Rock and Roll.'

Nicks's song 'Dreams' has been the number one hit in 'Billboard Hot 100', and many of her songs are globally hit and popular. She is also named in the list of 'The 100 Greatest Singers of All Time' by Rolling stone.

Here are some striking Stevie Nicks quotes. If you are interested in reading more quotes, do visit Rock quotes and Freddie Mercury quotes.

Quotes By Stevie Nicks

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Stevie Nicks has a distinctive voice in rock, which made her a famous singer. Here are the quotes for all the Stevie Nicks fans.

1." My other family is Fleetwood Mac. I don't need the money, but there's an emotional need for me to go on the road again. There's a love there; we're a band of brothers."

-Stevie Nicks.

2."I've talked of sacrificing everything for Fleetwood Mac, but I realize now that it is simply the only thing I've ever wanted to do."

-Stevie Nicks.

3." By the time I was five, I was a little diva."

-Stevie Nicks.

4."If you see somebody running down the street naked every single day, you stop looking up."

- Stevie Nicks.

5." Rock and menopause do not mix. It is not good, it sucks and every day I fight it to the death, or, at the very least, not let it take me over."

-Stevie Nicks.

6."If you want to find somebody and you want to be married and you want to have children, don't make it a rock star."

- Stevie Nicks.

7." I was not going to be a stupid girl singer. I was going to be way more than that."

- Stevie Nicks.

8."Singing is the love of my life, but I was ready to give it all up because I couldn't handle people talking about how fat I was."

- Stevie Nicks.

9."I wouldn't like to be in movies. Movie people are strange. They live a different life than musicians do."

- Stevie Nicks.

10."I'm going to spend my life writing poems, turning them into music that will affect people and touch their hearts."

-Stevie Nicks.

11."Everything on this record is what I really wanted to say, and I'm back to being the poet I always thought I was."

-Stevie Nicks.

12."I totally believe in magic. Because my life, I think, has been very magic, and magical things have come true for me time after time after time."

-Stevie Nicks.

13."I do not walk away in the face of adversity and never have."

-Stevie Nicks.

14."I believe I was definitely sent down here to take people away for a little while, to make them happy."

-Stevie Nicks.

15."A wound gets worse when it’s treated with neglect."

-Stevie Nicks.

16."See, I think you live on earth a certain number of times until you finish what it is that you were meant to do here."

-Stevie Nicks.

17."Thunder only happens when it’s raining; players only love you when they’re playing."

-Stevie Nicks.

18."Everyone else changes. I don’t change."

-Stevie Nicks.

19."What has Rock and Roll ever done for us? Everything."

-Stevie Nicks.

20." You live by the light of the moon, and I live by desire."

-Stevie Nicks.

21." We all really basically have a lot of magic. it’s only those of us that choose to accept it that really understand it."

-Stevie Nicks.

22."If you can find a passion at a young age, somewhere between fifteen and thirty, if you can find that passion, I can pretty much guarantee you that you can be sixty-five and still love that passion."

-Stevie Nicks.

23." There is a part of me that has to depend on fantasy, because if you can't be somewhat of a fantasy person, then you can't write."

-Stevie Nicks.

24."You don’t need help to write a song. You just need to get over this experience that bummed you out so bad."

-Stevie Nicks.

25."Don't be a lady. Be a legend."

-Stevie Nicks.

26."And I knew then, as I know now, that I still have so much to do."

-Stevie Nicks.

27."I'm going to write the songs that people can't write for themselves."

-Stevie Nicks.

Stevie Nicks Love Quotes

Stevie Nicks's music speaks a lot about love, life, and relationships. Here are a few quotes that will make you think.

28."I live in the realm of romantic possibility."

-Stevie Nicks.

29." Love is only one fine star away."

-Stevie Nicks.

30."When you're rich and famous you are the dominant force in a relationship, even if you try hard not to be."

-Stevie Nicks.

31."Why does the greatest love become the greatest pain?"

-Stevie Nicks.

32."Men are going to go out on the road and they’re going to find other women. If you really want to save yourself a whole lot of heartache, do not fall in love with somebody in a band. Just don’t."

-Stevie Nicks.

33."I have no fear, I have only love."

-Stevie Nicks.

34."Love is a word that some entertain. If you find it you have won the game."

-Stevie Nicks.

35."You know, the man of my dreams might walk round the corner tomorrow. I'm older and wiser and I think I'd make a great girlfriend."

- Stevie Nicks.

36."He and I were about as compatible as a rat and a boa constrictor."

-Stevie Nicks.

Stevie Nicks Song Quotes

Stevie Nicks has been a successful songwriter and singer. Please find below some of Stevie Nicks best song quotes from her admirable lyrics.

37."Like a heartbeat, drives you mad. In the stillness of remembering, what you had"

-Stevie Nicks, 'Dreams.'

38."She is like a cat in the dark. And then she is to darkness. She rules her life like a fine skylark."

-Stevie Nicks, 'Rhiannon.'

39." Time makes you bolder, children get older. I’m getting older, too."

-Stevie Nicks, 'Landslide.'

40."You're the poet in my heart. Never change. Never stop."

-Stevie Nicks, 'Sara.'

41."I've been afraid of changing 'cause I've built my life around you."

-Stevie Nicks, 'Landslide.'

42."She laughed and she cried and she tried to taunt him."

-Stevie Nicks, 'Rooms On Fire.'

43."I'll follow you down 'til the sound of my voice will haunt you, you'll never get away from the sound of the woman that loves you."

-Stevie Nicks, 'Silver Springs.'

44."Drownin', in the sea of love, Where everyone would love to drown."

-Stevie Nicks, 'Sara.'

45."Time cast a spell on you but you won't forget me, I know I could have loved you."

-Stevie Nicks, 'Silver Springs.'

46."Stop draggin' my heart around. It's hard to think about what you've wanted."

-Stevie Nicks, 'Stop Draggin My Heart Around.'

47. "But never have I been a blue calm sea. I have always been a storm."

-Stevie Nicks, 'Storms.'

48." I hope you find a love. Your own designs of love."

-Stevie Nicks, 'That's Alright.'

49."But the sea changes colours. But the sea does not change."

-Stevie Nicks, 'Edge Of Seventeen.'

50."Timeless is the creature who is wise. And timeless is the prisoner in disguise."

-Stevie Nicks, 'Beauty And The Beast.'

Stevie Nicks Motivational Quotes

Nicks has won numerous awards and has been an inspiration to many female singers. Below are some great quotes to help you stay positive.

51."If you have stage fright, it never goes away. But then I wonder: is the key to that magical performance because of the fear?"

-Stevie Nicks.

52."Even the best intentions turn around one day.  Nobody's right all the time."

-Stevie Nicks.

53."I am pretty fearless, and you know why? Because I don't handle fear very well; I'm not a good terrified person."

-Stevie Nicks.

54."I have my own life. And I am stronger than you know."

-Stevie Nicks.

55."When you’re hurt or angry, let go by tapping into your humbleness. You want people to remember you for your grace."

-Stevie Nicks.

56."If you are gracious, you have won the game."

-Stevie Nicks.

57."You have to be strong and tough and intelligent and smart and kind of plant out what you’re going to say and know who you are."

-Stevie Nicks.

58."My life is a testament to believing that if you want something you can make it happen."

-Stevie Nicks.

59."I’ve learned as time passes, all the things that you’re afraid of will come and they will go, and you’ll be alright."

-Stevie Nicks.

60."I never gave up the fight. That's why I'm who I am today, because I didn't leave. And I think I made the right choice."

-Stevie Nicks.

Stevie Nicks Feminism Quotes

Stevie Nicks has been the only woman to have been inducted twice into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Below are Stevie Nicks quotes that are sure to inspire you.

61."My generation fought very hard for feminism, and we fought very hard to not be labeled as you had to have a husband or you had to be in a relationship, or you were somehow not a cool chick."

-Stevie Nicks.

62."Being able to take care of myself is something that my mom really instilled in me."

-Stevie Nicks.

63."I believe that there is a certain amount of mysticism that all women should have, that you should never tell all your secrets, that you should never tell everybody all about you."

-Stevie Nicks.

64."When you grow up as a girl, the world tells you things that you are supposed to be: emotional, loving, beautiful, wanted."

-Stevie Nicks.

65."Do you want to be an artist and a writer, or a wife and a lover? With kids, your focus changes. I don't want to go to PTA meetings."

-Stevie Nicks.

66."Most women would not be happy being me. People say, 'But you're alone.' But I don't feel alone. I feel very un-alone."

-Stevie Nicks.

Here at Kidadl, we have carefully created lots of interesting family-friendly quotes for everyone to enjoy! If you liked our suggestions for 65+ Stevie Nicks quotes for all budding young rockers. Then why not take a look at Rock and Roll Quotes and Tom Petty Quotes.

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Written by Luca Demetriou

Bachelor of Arts specializing in English and Drama, Master of Arts specializing in Performance: Design and Practice

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Luca DemetriouBachelor of Arts specializing in English and Drama, Master of Arts specializing in Performance: Design and Practice

Experienced in writing and sub-editing, Luca holds a Bachelor's in English Literature and Drama from the University of Birmingham, where he served as the culture editor at Redbrick Paper. He is currently pursuing a Master's in Performance: Design and Practice at the University of the Arts in London, showcasing his passion for the arts, performance, and history. With a keen interest in traveling, Luca enjoys exploring new cultures and experiencing diverse perspectives.

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