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Lucinda Williams Quotes

I’m just like everyone. I like to feel togetherness with someone Picture Quote #1

I don’t mean to complain. I wouldn’t trade my life for anything Picture Quote #1

I don’t keep a journal anymore. I did when I was a teenager, but now because I write about it all in my songs, that’s what I’m really doing Picture Quote #1

I’m dealing with things as they come along, and I’m talking about it Picture Quote #1

I am trying to get right with God. I’m sort of making a statement about the excessiveness Picture Quote #1

What I do as a songwriter is a constant force in my life, that I’m grateful to have Picture Quote #1

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I’m an artist first and foremost. So things are gonna go up and down and sideways and whichever way all through life Picture Quote #1

What seems conceit, bad manners or cynicism is always a sign of things no ear have heard, no eyes have seen. You do not know what wars are going on down there where the spirit meets the bone Picture Quote #1

The thing about Alzheimer’s is that it’s... it’s sort of like all these little, small deaths along the way, before they actually physically die Picture Quote #1

I’m pretty much the same person I was 20 years ago. My politics haven’t changed. I have the same feeling of idealism. But I am a little bit wiser and more experienced Picture Quote #1

People let their own hang-ups become the obstacles between them and personal happiness Picture Quote #1

I grew up in a very literate, very independent household where people spoke their ideas and were very supportive of helping each other find their own way Picture Quote #1

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Theres so many other things to write about than unrequited love Picture Quote #1

I usually don’t write about my life right when it happens. I process it, and I store it away. Then, when I get in the mood I pull the stuff back out Picture Quote #1

I’m trying to get out of my own way Picture Quote #1

Sometimes I dream song ideas. I write a song in my dream, the melody and everything. But then sometimes I can’t remember them. I think later on, I probably do Picture Quote #1

Of course, I’m older now. I’m in a different place in my life than when I wrote the songs for ‘Car Wheels’ or ‘Essence’ or whatever. Different things were going on Picture Quote #1

I’m polite. I guess that’s the dichotomy within me. I don’t like to piss people off just for the sake of pissing them off. I pick my battles Picture Quote #1

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The man I lived with is a Christian, so I would talk to him about it. What would this person do in the Bible? What’s the story around this person? Generally, when people talk about characters in the Bible, there’s one thing they’re known for, like Job Picture Quote #1

I can speak for most songwriters - those breakup love songs are so easy to write, as far as the inspiration and all that Picture Quote #1

Of course, I’m older now. I’m in a different place in my life than when I wrote the songs for ‘Car Wheels’ or ‘Essence’ or whatever. Different things were going on Picture Quote #1

I’m always coming up with ideas that have been inspired by memories, everyday life and this and that and the other Picture Quote #1

I grew up around poets and novelists and my dad wrote poems about everything - from a cat sleeping in a window to a car wreck he passed on the highway. I learned not to censor myself: that was one of things I learned in my apprenticeship, my creative-writing apprenticeship with my dad Picture Quote #1

I guess you could write a good song if your heart hadn’t been broken, but I don’t know of anyone whose heart hasn’t been broken Picture Quote #1

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Believe it or not, people went so far as to suggest that I might not be able to write songs anymore because now I am married. I tried to explain again that there are other things to write about besides boy meets girl, girl meets boy, boy breaks up with girl, girl is sad Picture Quote #1

If you come into success too soon, you’ll burn out and be finished before you know it. If you let the maturation process happen naturally, you’ll be happier with yourself in the end Picture Quote #1

I’m polite. I guess that’s the dichotomy within me. I don’t like to piss people off just for the sake of pissing them off. I pick my battles Picture Quote #1

First thing, I throw on some jeans, a T-shirt and my Keds sneakers and make coffee. That is actually my favorite time of day. That is when I do my songwriting, when I am in writing mode Picture Quote #1

I love Emmylou Harris’s version of my song, ‘Sweet Old World.’ Her intonation is great Picture Quote #1

I’m fascinated by the whole concept of snake handling. When you read about the Pentecostal snake handlers, what strikes you the most is their commitment Picture Quote #1

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I’m just like everyone. I like to feel togetherness with someone. (Lucinda Williams Quotes) I don’t mean to complain. I wouldn’t trade my life for anything. (Lucinda Williams Quotes) I don’t keep a journal anymore. I did when I was a teenager, but now because I write about it all in my songs, that’s what I’m really doing (Lucinda Williams Quotes) I’m dealing with things as they come along, and I’m talking about it (Lucinda Williams Quotes) I am trying to get right with God. I’m sort of making a statement about the excessiveness (Lucinda Williams Quotes) What I do as a songwriter is a constant force in my life, that I’m grateful to have (Lucinda Williams Quotes) I’m an artist first and foremost. So things are gonna go up and down and sideways and whichever way all through life (Lucinda Williams Quotes) What seems conceit, bad manners or cynicism is always a sign of things no ear have heard, no eyes have seen. You do not know what wars are going on down there where the spirit meets the bone (Lucinda Williams Quotes) The thing about Alzheimer’s is that it’s... it’s sort of like all these little, small deaths along the way, before they actually physically die (Lucinda Williams Quotes) I’m pretty much the same person I was 20 years ago. My politics haven’t changed. I have the same feeling of idealism. But I am a little bit wiser and more experienced (Lucinda Williams Quotes) People let their own hang-ups become the obstacles between them and personal happiness (Lucinda Williams Quotes) I grew up in a very literate, very independent household where people spoke their ideas and were very supportive of helping each other find their own way. (Lucinda Williams Quotes) Theres so many other things to write about than unrequited love (Lucinda Williams Quotes) I usually don’t write about my life right when it happens. I process it, and I store it away. Then, when I get in the mood I pull the stuff back out (Lucinda Williams Quotes) I’m trying to get out of my own way (Lucinda Williams Quotes) Sometimes I dream song ideas. I write a song in my dream, the melody and everything. But then sometimes I can’t remember them. I think later on, I probably do (Lucinda Williams Quotes) Of course, I’m older now. I’m in a different place in my life than when I wrote the songs for ‘Car Wheels’ or ‘Essence’ or whatever. Different things were going on (Lucinda Williams Quotes) I’m polite. I guess that’s the dichotomy within me. I don’t like to piss people off just for the sake of pissing them off. I pick my battles (Lucinda Williams Quotes) The man I lived with is a Christian, so I would talk to him about it. What would this person do in the Bible? What’s the story around this person? Generally, when people talk about characters in the Bible, there’s one thing they’re known for, like Job (Lucinda Williams Quotes) I can speak for most songwriters - those breakup love songs are so easy to write, as far as the inspiration and all that. (Lucinda Williams Quotes) Of course, I’m older now. I’m in a different place in my life than when I wrote the songs for ‘Car Wheels’ or ‘Essence’ or whatever. Different things were going on. (Lucinda Williams Quotes) I’m always coming up with ideas that have been inspired by memories, everyday life and this and that and the other. (Lucinda Williams Quotes) I grew up around poets and novelists and my dad wrote poems about everything - from a cat sleeping in a window to a car wreck he passed on the highway. I learned not to censor myself: that was one of things I learned in my apprenticeship, my creative-writing apprenticeship with my dad. (Lucinda Williams Quotes) I guess you could write a good song if your heart hadn’t been broken, but I don’t know of anyone whose heart hasn’t been broken. (Lucinda Williams Quotes) Believe it or not, people went so far as to suggest that I might not be able to write songs anymore because now I am married. I tried to explain again that there are other things to write about besides boy meets girl, girl meets boy, boy breaks up with girl, girl is sad. (Lucinda Williams Quotes) If you come into success too soon, you’ll burn out and be finished before you know it. If you let the maturation process happen naturally, you’ll be happier with yourself in the end. (Lucinda Williams Quotes) I’m polite. I guess that’s the dichotomy within me. I don’t like to piss people off just for the sake of pissing them off. I pick my battles. (Lucinda Williams Quotes) First thing, I throw on some jeans, a T-shirt and my Keds sneakers and make coffee. That is actually my favorite time of day. That is when I do my songwriting, when I am in writing mode (Lucinda Williams Quotes) I love Emmylou Harris’s version of my song, ‘Sweet Old World.’ Her intonation is great (Lucinda Williams Quotes) I’m fascinated by the whole concept of snake handling. When you read about the Pentecostal snake handlers, what strikes you the most is their commitment (Lucinda Williams Quotes)

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