Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Violeta Parra

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Chilean composer Violeta Parra.
Last updated on September 19, 2024.
Violeta Parra

Violeta del Carmen Parra Sandoval was a Chilean composer, singer-songwriter, folklorist, ethnomusicologist and visual artist. She pioneered the Nueva Canción Chilena, a renewal and a reinvention of Chilean folk music that would extend its sphere of influence outside Chile.

Don't cry when the sun is gone, because the tears won't let you see the stars. — © Violeta Parra
Don't cry when the sun is gone, because the tears won't let you see the stars.
Write as you like, use the rhythms that come out, try different instruments, sit at the piano, destroy the metric, shout instead of singing, blow your guitar and ring the horn. Hate mathematics, and love eddies. Creation is a bird without a flight plan, that will never fly in a straight line.
Don't cry when the sun is gone, because the tears won't let you see the stars. [When you lose one blessing, anticipate, look and work for a silver lining and when you find it, you will have a new grateful perspective.]
Only love with its science makes us so innocent.
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