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.
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 WilliamsYou can't be afraid to deal with your demons. You've got to go there to be able to write.
Lucinda WilliamsI started writing little short stories and poems as soon as I learned to read and write. I think I was six years old. And then when I got to be eleven, twelve, and into my teens, I was just listening to records all the time, and I got a guitar. I started to take guitar lessons when I was twelve.
Lucinda Williams