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As it turns out, now is the moment you've been waiting for

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Lucinda Williams
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: January 26
Composer
Entrepreneur
Music Arranger
Record Producer
Recording Artist
Singer-Songwriter
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Lucinda Gayl Williams
Lucinda Gayle Williams
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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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I usually have an idea of how I want a song to sound, but I don't always know how to get there
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I grew up in a very literate, very independent household where people spoke their ideas and were very supportive of helping each other find their own way
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I love Emmylou Harris's version of my song, 'Sweet Old World.' Her intonation is great.
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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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You can't really praise somebody's work and then criticize the process.
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I mean, whose songs don't focus on tragedy and loss?
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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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Sometimes I feel like I just open myself up like I'm a vehicle for something coming through me. It's like a meditative state I have to be in.
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I don't mean to complain. I wouldn't trade my life for anything.
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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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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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Of course, Im older now. Im in a different place in my life than when I wrote the songs for Car Wheels or Essence or whatever. Different things were going on.
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I write the songs, go in and record them, then I listen to everything and decide how it all fits together.
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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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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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I started writing more with my voice in mind.
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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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I've had trouble being in relationships and writing. This has been a real problem for me. I don't know if it's because I'm not free to fantasize or create these fantasy things about other people
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I guess you could write a good song if your heart hadn't been broken, but I don't know of anyone whose heart hasn't been broken.
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