I play sad bastard music. For the money. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes bastard money music
I've been writing a lot about my encounter with love. Which is the white stag as far as songwriting is concerned because love songs are so banal, and my experience with love is anything but that. J. Tillman banalconcernencounter Change image and share on social
I would play my Dungeons and Dragons songs and watch people's eyes glaze over, and then I would start joking around between songs, and all of a sudden people were lighting up and engaging. J. Tillman dragondungeonengage Change image and share on social
I try to make myself, and subsequently the audience, as uncomfortable as possible, whether it's completely desecrating a song they thought was one thing, or getting too drunk to really do a very good job. J. Tillman audiencecompletelydesecrate share on social
You have to be a bastard to make it, and that's a fact. And the Beatles are the biggest bastards on earth. John Lennon bastardbeatlesbig Change image and share on social
You make your first album, you make some money, and you feel like you still have to show face, like 'I still go to the projects.' I'm like, why? Your job is to inspire people from your neighborhood to get out. You grew up there. What makes you think it's so cool? Jay-Z albumcoolface share on social
When I have a creative insight, there is a high. I think back in the day, I made music as much as I did because it made me feel so good. I think you could argue that there is a creative addiction - but, you know, the healthy kind. Lauryn Hill addictionargueback share on social
