First thing, I throw on some jeans, a T-shirt and my Keds sneakers and make coffee. That is actually my favorite time of day. That is when I do my songwriting, when I am in writing mode. Lucinda Williams coffeedayfavorite Change image and share on social
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. Lucinda Williams commitmentconceptfascinate Change image and share on social
People let their own hang-ups become the obstacles between them and personal happiness. Lucinda Williams hanghappinessobstacle Change image and share on social
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. Lucinda Williams backcomehead Change image and share on social
I have to try different things to see what works best. Other people get impatient with that. Lucinda Williams impatientpeoplething Change image and share on social
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. Lucinda Williams bluefitjazz share on social
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! Lucinda Williams aspectbedbring Change image and share on social
Sometimes I might borrow something from a song I started a long time ago and see if I can grab something. Lucinda Williams agoborrowgrab Change image and share on social
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. Lucinda Williams bridgechangechorus Change image and share on social
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. Lucinda Williams createfantasizefantasy Change image and share on social
