Melody Gardot

The people that are inspirational to me are those who are truly struggling.

— Melody Gardot

When you're 19 and 20, you're running around at a million miles an hour, and the world can't even catch up. But when you have to stop and walk the way you would when you're much older, it's like riding in a car through a city. You can see better and see more.

— Melody Gardot

When you're 19 and 20, you're running around at a million miles an hour, and the world can't even catch up. But when you have to stop and walk the way you would when you're much older, it's like riding in a car through a city. You can see better and see more.

— Melody Gardot

My history helps other people in terms of treatment and lessons in recovery. It affects my daily routine, as my body is not the same as someone who has not had that kind of a situation, but only adds to the joy once the challenge of overcoming physical pain is met.

— Melody Gardot

Jazz is a sideways glance at music. It's like being an architect, knowing the basis of design but understanding that the facade can be whatever you dream.

— Melody Gardot