Top 51 Quotes by Lucinda Williams

I love Emmylou Harris's version of my song, 'Sweet Old World.' Her intonation is great.

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.

I'm just like everyone. I like to feel togetherness with someone.

I'm going to have my moody times.

So few people are truly themselves when they're in the spotlight.

I have a folder of scraps and pieces of paper with stuff, ideas for songs from the last 25 years; just little things, maybe early songs that I finished, but didn't think they were good enough.

I have such a great band. We had played all this material on the road. I just wanted to let it fly.

I'm always coming up with ideas that have been inspired by memories, everyday life and this and that and the other.

I would worry if I wasn't coming up with ideas, if I wasn't inspired.

I write first for myself as a therapeutic process, to get stuff out and to deal with it.