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.
Lucinda WilliamsPeople let their own hang-ups become the obstacles between them and personal happiness.
Lucinda WilliamsI can speak for most songwriters - those breakup love songs are so easy to write, as far as the inspiration and all that.
Lucinda WilliamsI grew up around poets and novelists and my dad wrote poems about everything - from a cat sleeping in a window to a car wreck he passed on the highway. I learned not to censor myself: that was one of things I learned in my apprenticeship, my creative-writing apprenticeship with my dad.
Lucinda Williams