Quotes by Caroline Corr

• We play our Irish songs a bit more loosely.
• Oh yeah, we all write. That's what's great about when you have basics in piano.
• Our parents were musicians.
• Our parents were very strict. Not in a brutal or awful way, but there were definite rules, such as after six on a school night you didn't go out, and at weekends you had to be home by a certain time. It wasn't particularly sheltered, but we were well brought-up.
• Sharon went on to play classical but we actually went into totally different instruments which was lucky for the band because otherwise we'd all be playing the same thing!!
• There was no one in particular I really tried to copy.
• There's actually 14 in our family, but we disowned the others.
• Waking up with a bad head in the morning is difficult sometimes.
• I've always stayed pretty fit. I felt I needed to give myself energy by exercising and things like that.
• We've worked very hard as a band and would like to think we've got this far on the strength of our music.
• Well I had a musical background, but I still didn't know a lot about drums at the time.
• When I was drumming with Mick Fleetwood I thought I looked half mad. I thought I looked half crazy.
• Yes, my mother was a singer, and my father played piano and keyboards. They were in a band together, though they also had regular jobs because they had kids and stuff like that.
• Yes, we record practically everything on Pro Tools.
• We do it because we love to play music and that's what we're all about.
• I listened to a lot of bands that were happening at the time, but no one in particular.
• A lot of the songs are written on piano or guitar, so I contribute, and I have done so since the beginning. So it's been good to be involved completely musically as well.
• Actually, I wear the nail polish to hide how grubby my nails are.
• And I've played piano since I was little, so I was originally the piano player in the band.
• It's been crazy trying to tour with a baby. But it's actually working out okay.
• I do like to look at female drummers, because I am one.
• In Ireland, it's been like U2 and The Cranberries, which is rock, but you know they're Irish.
• I mean, y'know, platinum is different in every country, which can be confusing.
• I really didn't even have time to get that many lessons, to be honest, because I was suddenly on the road. I was kind of thrown in the deep end. But that wasn't a bad thing when I look back at it.
• I really like to have a bit of direction, you know?
• I remember my first show was a live TV show in Ireland, and I was just petrified. It was horrific.
• I used to play the piano in the band, and so there's some horrendous scenes of me playing the keyboards.
• I would like not only to have a successful band, but I want to have children, a home, and a husband. Two or three. Children, not husbands!!!
• I'm not the hottest tuner on the planet, so I normally get someone to come out and do it for me.
• But I do have an idea in my head before I go in about what I'm going to do.