“I think we start suffering as soon as we come out of the womb. I think that people tend to stereotype. When they think of suffering, they think of abuse - physical abuse, emotional abuse, poverty, that kind of thing. There's different levels of suffering. I don't think that it has to do with how much money you have - if you were raised in the ghetto or the Hamptons. For me it's more about perception: self-perception and how you perceive the world.” PeopleIfsThinkingWorldKindDifferentSelfSufferingLevelsPovertyEmotionalPerceptionAbuseRaisedPerceiveStereotypeEmotional AbuseWombGhettoDifferent LevelsPhysical AbuseSelf PerceptionHamptons Author:Lucinda Williams
“I think in the world of rock music or whatever it's called - anything outside of Nashville - there's a lot more freedom within that industry to do whatever you want to do.” ThinkingWorldWantRocksIndustryRock MusicNashvilleDo Whatever You Want Author:Lucinda Williams
“I'm in a contented, loving relationship, but that doesn't mean I'm not struggling with other things that are going on around me in the world.” WorldMeanStruggle Author:Lucinda Williams
“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.” WorldIdeasInterestingComing OutSomething Interesting Author:Lucinda Williams
“I love Emmylou Harris's version of my song, 'Sweet Old World.' Her intonation is great.” WorldSongSweetVersionsOld WorldIntonation Author:Lucinda Williams
“Above all, the listener should be able to understand the poem or the song, not be forced to unravel a complicated, self-indulgent puzzle. Offer your art up to the whole world, not just an elite few.” WorldShouldArtSelfWholeAbleSongOffersComplicatedWhole WorldElitesListenersPuzzlesSelf Indulgent Author:Lucinda Williams
“Offer your art up to the whole world, not just an elite few.” WorldArtWholeOffersWhole WorldElites Author:Lucinda Williams
