Lucinda Williams Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“Sade's stuff is real deceptive. She's got stuff about prostitutes, poverty and people on the streets.”

“Just because I'm talking about something that might have been a sad or painful situation doesn't mean that I'm sad or tortured 24 hours a day any more than anybody else is.”

“Back in the 1960s, I saw Peter, Paul and Mary. I was at that age, about 14, and I was mesmerized.”

“I have such a great band. We had played all this material on the road. I just wanted to let it fly.”

“I have to try different things to see what works best. Other people get impatient with that.”

“I love Emmylou Harris's version of my song, 'Sweet Old World.' Her intonation is great.”

“I started writing more with my voice in mind.”

“I usually have an idea of how I want a song to sound, but I don't always know how to get there.”

“I write the songs, go in and record them, then I listen to everything and decide how it all fits together.”

“I'm always coming up with ideas that have been inspired by memories, everyday life and this and that and the other.”