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For me, art is a more trustworthy expression of God than religion.

Rosanne Cash

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Rosanne Cash
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: May 24
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Memphis
Tennessee
Trustworthy
Expression
Religion
Art

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But there's nothing that gives me more thrill than when I'm writing and a couplet works. I find the right rhyme, or it's just perfect. There's nothing that exciting.
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I gave up language for a while, and I started painting.And then I only listened to Miles Davis and other instrumental music to see how it felt to be without words.
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My dad had more compassion than me. He was nonjudgmental. He didn't care where you stood politically. He just took you as a person on face value. He could love all stripes, and that's why all stripes claim him. He didn't judge.
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Sometimes the fragment of a conversation, the color of the sky, the image in a dream, has everything to do with where the song begins.
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The new record started out being about loss, but it's morphed into being about how relationships go on even though one person is not in a body anymore.
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There's always that moment when you realize what it's going to be. You might have an overarching theme and you need to fill in the blanks - and then there's this Aha moment when you see where it's going. That's the most satisfying part of writing.
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And I don't think that success is going to destroy me at this point in my life, like I used to think.
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Documenting one's life in the midst of living it is a strange pursuit.
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It is the people who scream the loudest about America and Freedom who see to be the most intolerant for a differing point of view.
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Well, the first year I lost my voice I didn't mind so much because I was going to have a baby and I was distracted with him anyway, I didn't even think about it that much, well, OK, this is what's happening.
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I think that my sensitivity to music has actually deepened and expanded as I've gotten older. You add more life experience.
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It's a little dangerous for me to get outside myself and think about how I want people to see me.
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I wanted to be the writer in the room setting depth charges of feeling out the world with my language.You know, I had a very romantic idea about that.But I grew into being a performer.
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My record label is treating me like I'm a new artist, which is exciting after all this time.
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And I kind of said to myself if I get my voice back I'm not going to take back the old anxiety about it and just focus on the limitations. I'm really going to enjoy it.
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I love mixing up my genres.
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No, my step-daughter just opened a theatre school for children, I have another daughter who works in the record industry and another who is going back to collage and I have two little ones at home.
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I was angry at my parents when I had to have brain surgery, that they weren't still around, because no matter how old you are you want you parents when you're going through something like that.
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I wanted to be a songwriter.I didn't so much want to be a performer.I more grew into that just from being a songwriter.
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Being in Vietnam changed him [Johnny Cash] fundamentally. He was devastated when we went into Iraq.
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