Lucinda Williams Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)

“I'm dealing with things as they come along, and I'm talking about it.”

“I'm trying to learn how to tap into the power of my own being. I know it sounds corny.”

“My approach to recording and all that is pretty organic. It just has to do with all the songs I wrote; go in and record them.”

“The more I separate myself from my upbringing, the more I appreciate what it's done for me.”

“The way I look at life, whatever I'm doing at that time in my life is going to be reflected in my songs, for the most part.”

“I certainly had my God-can-you-just-take-me-now-I've-just-had-it-I'm-checking-out-let-me-off-the-train-I'm-done kind of thing. But, you know, I would never actually do it. I just can't imagine what it would take to do that.”

“I feel a lot more comfortable being me these days. I'm constantly told that my work is good. A lot of fans and a lot of other artists say my songs and albums mean a lot to them. Isn't that what's important?”

“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.”

“I've had trouble being in relationships and writing. This has been a real problem for me. I don't know if it's because I'm not free to fantasize or create these fantasy things about other people.”

“In so many interviews, they bring up the sexual aspect of the record. I've had some journalists say it sounds like I'm lying down in bed singing with a microphone. It gets so old!”