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It's easier to write songs when you're single.
Lucinda Williams
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Lucinda Williams
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: January 26
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Entrepreneur
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Singer-Songwriter
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Lucinda Gayl Williams
Lucinda Gayle Williams
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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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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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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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What I do as a songwriter is a constant force in my life, that I'm grateful to have.
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As it turns out, now is the moment you've been waiting for
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So few people are truly themselves when they're in the spotlight.
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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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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 love Emmylou Harris's version of my song, 'Sweet Old World.' Her intonation is great.
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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 feel a lot more comfortable being me these days. I'm constantly told that my work is good. A lot of fans and a lot of other artists say my songs and albums mean a lot to them. Isn't that what's important?
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I don't mean to complain. I wouldn't trade my life for anything.
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I don't keep a journal anymore. I did when I was a teenager, but now because I write about it all in my songs, that's what I'm really doing.
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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 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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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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I'm trying to learn how to tap into the power of my own being. I know it sounds corny.
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Theres so many other things to write about than unrequited love.
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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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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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