Top 18 Quotes by Iris Dement

Most of the music you hear on the radio today is developed for making money. It doesn't feel true or honest. You can feel it in the music.

And I've been walking 'round with memories way too long.

My guitar is really tempermental. I don't give up on it though, I'm close to my guitar!

I've always written about things that cause me to feel something.

Making the record was tons of fun, the most fun I've ever had.

Maybe I spent more time dwelling on emotions than some people, and maybe that's why I ended up writing.

I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.

This is how it has been since time began: If you want to make something really worthwhile and true, then you have to suffer for it.

Turn off the TV and start digging around for information that's not from a corporation trying to make money.

I've always been aware of having feelings that were pretty intense at times. I imagine most people have had that, or they wouldn't be human.