We never threw a record together. Each record was done really seriously, as if our life depended on it. Patti Smith dependliferecord Change image and share on social
The thing is that any sophistication I have, aesthetically, comes from 'Vogue' and 'Harper's Bazaar.' In the '60s, I never missed an issue, even if I had to steal to get them. Patti Smith 60saestheticallybazaar Change image and share on social
I love playing the Fillmore. I love the walk from the hotel and climbing up those old, iron stairs that lead to the stage. I imagine Jerry Garcia, Jimi Hendrix and the Doors and all those other great bands climbing those same stairs. Patti Smith bandclimbdoor share on social
I'm not saying I wasn't flawed or amateurish. But you can never say I did anything to appease the music business. Patti Smith amateurishappeasebusiness Change image and share on social
Rock n' roll is dream soup, what's your brand? Patti Smith branddreamrock Change image and share on social
People have the power to redeem the work of fools. Patti Smith foolpeoplepower Change image and share on social
A day doesn't go by where I don't create something. Patti Smith createday Change image and share on social
When I was a young girl, I'd love giving book reports. Patti Smith bookgirlgive Change image and share on social
It was always my belief that rock and roll belonged in the hands of the people, not rock stars. Patti Smith beliefbelonghand Change image and share on social
My siblings were a bit younger than me, and I was always entertaining them and making up stories. Patti Smith biteentertainmake Change image and share on social
