Patti Smith Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)
Patti Smith quotes and sayings page 3 (77 year old musician). Here's quote # 21 through 30 out of the 141 we have for her.
“I had a really happy childhood - my siblings were great, my mother was very fanciful, and I loved to read. But there was always financial strife.”
“My sunglasses are like my guitar.”
“I don't stay in one discipline because it's more lucrative than another. In fact, the most successful thing I ever did was 'Just Kids,' for which I had absolutely no expectations.”
“It's no secret - I love detective fiction. One of the reasons I love being in London is because I like to watch all the shows on TV. I watch them all.”
“From very early on in my childhood - four, five years old - I felt alien to the human race. I felt very comfortable with thinking I was from another planet, because I felt disconnected - I was very tall and skinny, and I didn't look like anybody else, I didn't even look like any member of my family.”
“I want to be around a really long time. I want to be a thorn in the side of everything as long as possible.”
“I never felt oppressed because of my gender. When I'm writing a poem or drawing, I'm not a female; I'm an artist.”
“Those who have suffered understand suffering and therefore extend their hand.”
“I would rather write or record something great and have it overlooked than do mediocre work and have it be popular.”
“Even as a child, I knew what I didn't want. I didn't want to wear red lipstick.”
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