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" I have had to come to terms with wearing glasses. "

Lucinda Williams

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" You should put time into learning your craft. It seems like people want success so quickly, way before they're ready. "

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

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" 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. "

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" 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. "

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" I certainly had my God-can-you-just-take-me-now-I've-just-had-it-I'm-checking-out-let-me-off-the-train-I'm-done kind of thing. But, you know, I would never actually do it. I just can't imagine what it would take to do that. "

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" Sade's stuff is real deceptive. She's got stuff about prostitutes, poverty and people on the streets. "

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

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" I can speak for most songwriters - those breakup love songs are so easy to write, as far as the inspiration and all that. "

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

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" 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. "

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" The man I lived with is a Christian, so I would talk to him about it. What would this person do in the Bible? What's the story around this person? Generally, when people talk about characters in the Bible, there's one thing they're known for, like Job. "

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" I mean, whose songs don't focus on tragedy and loss? "

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

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" I have to try different things to see what works best. Other people get impatient with that. "

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" My approach to recording and all that is pretty organic. It just has to do with all the songs I wrote; go in and record them. "

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" We just did a few takes of a song and just picked the best one. It was real organic and genuine. "

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" I'm dealing with things as they come along, and I'm talking about it. "

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" You can't really praise somebody's work and then criticize the process. "

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" I'm trying to learn how to tap into the power of my own being. I know it sounds corny. "

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