Top 26 Quotes by Lyle Lovett

About Lyle Lovett

These are some quotes by American author Lyle Lovett Musician, who was born on November 1, 1956.

In school, I didn't speak up often in class. I was never the person to yell out an answer. If I knew it, I might whisper it to my buddy and let him answer. I kept quiet.

In school, I didn't speak up often in class. I was never the person to yell out an answer. If I knew it, I might whisper it to my buddy and let him answer. I kept quiet.

Lyle Lovett

Horses teach you patience and how to do things the right way so you can get the right result.

Horses teach you patience and how to do things the right way so you can get the right result.

Lyle Lovett

I played guitar when I was young and never really considered it as a way to make a living.

I played guitar when I was young and never really considered it as a way to make a living.

Lyle Lovett

Wear what you want to wear. Do what you want to do. Be who you are. Pick out your own clothes. Be a man. And if that's too much to ask, as it almost always is for me, think of someone you consider to be a man and pretend to be like him. I pretend to be like my dad.

Lyle Lovett

Fortunately, I've never had a job.

Fortunately, I've never had a job.

Lyle Lovett

I've gotten to work with some wonderful directors and people who have been great teachers to me.

I've gotten to work with some wonderful directors and people who have been great teachers to me.

Lyle Lovett

I don't feel like I'm on a mission. I'm trying to play music that I like to play and like to listen to.

I don't feel like I'm on a mission. I'm trying to play music that I like to play and like to listen to.

Lyle Lovett

I am limited by what I can think of to do-my choices are not so great.

I am limited by what I can think of to do-my choices are not so great.

Lyle Lovett

When I first was trying to play the clubs around Houston to start playing my own songs, songwriters like Eric Taylor and Vince Bell and Townes Van Zandt and Don Sanders were just really encouraging to me and would let me sit in with them during their sets and introduce me to the person that owned and booked the club.

Lyle Lovett

Singing your own songs is all about individual expression.

Singing your own songs is all about individual expression.

Lyle Lovett

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