Facts about Lucinda Williams

Occup.Musician
FromUSA
BornJanuary 26, 1953
Age71 years

Summary

Lucinda Williams is a famous Musician from USA, he/she is 71 years old and still alive, born January 26, 1953.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac aquarius, who is known for Knowledge, Humanitarian, Serious, Insightful, Duplicitous. Our collection contains 31 quotes who is written / told by Lucinda.

31 Famous quotes by Lucinda Williams

Small: The old jazz singers or old blues singers, you always just saw them kind of sitting down and singing.
"The old jazz singers or old blues singers, you always just saw them kind of sitting down and singing. They weren't worried as much about their voice sounding perfect. They would make the song kind of fit their voice"
Small: The more I separate myself from my upbringing, the more I appreciate what its done for me
"The more I separate myself from my upbringing, the more I appreciate what it's done for me"
Small: Im fascinated by the whole concept of snake handling. When you read about the Pentecostal snake handler
"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"
Small: I write first for myself as a therapeutic process, to get stuff out and to deal with it
"I write first for myself as a therapeutic process, to get stuff out and to deal with it"
Small: I mean, whose songs dont focus on tragedy and loss?
"I mean, whose songs don't focus on tragedy and loss?"
Small: I guess you could write a good song if your heart hadnt been broken, but I dont know of anyone whose he
"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"
Small: I am trying to get right with God. Im sort of making a statement about the excessiveness
"I am trying to get right with God. I'm sort of making a statement about the excessiveness"
Small: In so many interviews, they bring up the sexual aspect of the record. Ive had some journalists say it s
"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!"
Small: If you come into success too soon, youll burn out and be finished before you know it. If you let the ma
"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"
Small: People let their own hang-ups become the obstacles between them and personal happiness
"People let their own hang-ups become the obstacles between them and personal happiness"
Small: Just because Im talking about something that might have been a sad or painful situation doesnt mean tha
"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"
Small: Im trying to get out of my own way
"I'm trying to get out of my own way"
Small: Im trying to learn how to tap into the power of my own being. I know it sounds corny
"I'm trying to learn how to tap into the power of my own being. I know it sounds corny"
Small: Im just like everyone. I like to feel togetherness with someone
"I'm just like everyone. I like to feel togetherness with someone"
Small: Sades stuff is real deceptive. Shes got stuff about prostitutes, poverty and people on the streets
"Sade's stuff is real deceptive. She's got stuff about prostitutes, poverty and people on the streets"
Small: Im not just a doormat. Im not just being stepped on all over the place. If you look at the bulk of my m
"I'm not just a doormat. I'm not just being stepped on all over the place. If you look at the bulk of my material, it's about trying to find some strength through that"
Small: Id rather play a few nights at the Fillmore than play one night at an arena
"I'd rather play a few nights at the Fillmore than play one night at an arena"
Small: I started writing more with my voice in mind
"I started writing more with my voice in mind"
Small: I just broke up with my boyfriend, and Ive been spending more time alone than Id like
"I just broke up with my boyfriend, and I've been spending more time alone than I'd like"
Small: The man I lived with is a Christian, so I would talk to him about it. What would this person do in the
"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"
Small: Im dealing with things as they come along, and Im talking about it
"I'm dealing with things as they come along, and I'm talking about it"
Small: I feel a lot more comfortable being me these days. Im constantly told that my work is good. A lot of fa
"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?"
Small: I usually have an idea of how I want a song to sound, but I dont always know how to get there
"I usually have an idea of how I want a song to sound, but I don't always know how to get there"
Small: I have such a great band. We had played all this material on the road. I just wanted to let it fly
"I have such a great band. We had played all this material on the road. I just wanted to let it fly"
Small: I dont mean to complain. I wouldnt trade my life for anything
"I don't mean to complain. I wouldn't trade my life for anything"
Small: Some of their best songs dont have bridges and choruses. So that made me think I should trust my instin
"Some of their best songs don't have bridges and choruses. So that made me think I should trust my instincts. My songs were okay, I figured. I didn't need to change anything"
Small: So few people are truly themselves when theyre in the spotlight
"So few people are truly themselves when they're in the spotlight"
Small: Its really about living in your head... just looking out at the world, then going back into your head a
"It's really about living in your head... just looking out at the world, then going back into your head and tossing around a lot of ideas and coming out with something interesting to say"
Small: Ive had trouble being in relationships and writing. This has been a real problem for me. I dont know if
"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"
Small: I have to try different things to see what works best. Other people get impatient with that
"I have to try different things to see what works best. Other people get impatient with that"
Small: I grew up in a very literate, very independent household where people spoke their ideas and were very s
"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"