Christine McVie

Christine Anne McVie née Perfect (12 July 1943 – 30 November 2022) was an English musician and songwriter. She was principally known as a vocalist and keyboardist with the band Fleetwood Mac.

Quotes

 * I never did believe in miracles, But I've a feeling it's time to try. I never did believe in the ways of magic, But I'm beginning to wonder why.
 * You Make Loving Fun


 * If you wake up and don't want to smile, If it takes just a little while, Open your eyes and look at the day. You'll see things in a different way. Don't stop, thinking about tomorrow, Don't stop, it'll soon be here. It'll be, better than before. Yesterday's gone, yesterday's gone.
 * Don't Stop

Out your name? You know that I'm falling And I don't know what to say I'll speak a little louder I'll even shout You know that I'm proud And I can't get the words out Oh, I I want to be with you everywhere.
 * Can you hear me calling
 * Everywhere


 * "I think that actually that releases the emotional tension to be honest with you. I always think that, no matter what’s gone on prior to the, you know, treading the boards at night, I think we all kind of leave that behind when we’re on stage and you tend to even put more feeling into the songs I think"
 * Interview - 1987


 * "That’s the- another thing is, you know, the pressure is on you when you’re doing a solo record, when you come together with, you know, four tried and trusted other musicians you feel like you’ve got a very strong shoulder to lean on that’s not about to collapse under you, you know"
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 * "I think there’s always a certain amount of romance on our records, I mean, you know, that’s ‘cause I’m writing some of the songs, I always write about romance"
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 * "We all sensed that perhaps Lindsey would leave first. I mean, the very thought of one band member leaving was catastrophic to us, because we all felt that each one of us was irreplaceable"
 * Behind the Music: Fleetwood Mac (Remastered) - 2010


 * "To be honest. That came from my parents. I can’t imagine better advice coming from one’s parents. I try to stick by that rule and to be as good a person as I can"
 * best advice you’ve ever received


 * "Maybe people want to see us because they think it’s the last chance. We’re a young band at heart; you’d never think we are the age we are. We’re never static. It’s going to be fantastic"
 * on her band


 * "Not many bands have had the same longevity; there is life in the old girl yet. It’s about finding new inspiration and enjoyment for each other. As long as we have that we’ll keep going"
 * on her band longevity


 * "I’m good at pathos. I write about romantic despair a lot. That’s my thing, but with a positive spin"
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Quotes about McVie

 * The best musician anyone could have in their band and the best friend anyone could have in their life
 * Fleetwood Mac Stevie Nicks Shares Emotional Statement About Christine McVie's Death (Katie Bowlby Thu, December 1, 2022, 8:42 AM·2 min read)