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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.
Lucinda Williams
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Lucinda Williams
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: January 26
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Lake Charles
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Lucinda Gayl Williams
Lucinda Gayle Williams
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I'm always writing ideas down and then I stick em in my pocket and put em in that folder so I don't lose them. Like, somebody might say something, and I'll go, oh that's a good line, and that goes in the folder, too. It's kind of an ongoing process for me.
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You can't be afraid to deal with your demons. You've got to go there to be able to write.
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The thing about Alzheimer's is that it's... it's sort of like all these little, small deaths along the way, before they actually physically die.
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So few people are truly themselves when they're in the spotlight.
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I'm pretty much the same person I was 20 years ago. My politics haven't changed. I have the same feeling of idealism. But I am a little bit wiser and more experienced.
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I am trying to get right with God. I'm sort of making a statement about the excessiveness.
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The more I separate myself from my upbringing, the more I appreciate what it's done for me.
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I mean, whose songs don't focus on tragedy and loss?
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What I do as a songwriter is a constant force in my life, that I'm grateful to have.
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It's just the more you do it the better you get, or at least that's how I feel in my case. I think it's a combination of confidence and just having done it this long and just learning. I'm always learning. I'm still honing my craft.
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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 usually don't write about my life right when it happens. I process it, and I store it away. Then, when I get in the mood I pull the stuff back out.
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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.
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The perfect man? A poet on a motorcycle.
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It's always been hard for me to do without sounding precious or too corny or whatever.
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If you come into success too soon, you'll burn out and be finished before you know it. If you let the maturation process happen naturally, you'll be happier with yourself in the end.
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