It's really a lot easier to write about things that are problematic. Who wants to hear how happy you are?
Lyle LovettYou can't second-guess your audience. You can only do what you think is right. If you do that, your audience will appreciate you.
Lyle LovettI'm really just trying to do things that I enjoy. I'm trying to play music that I like to play and like to listen to. I just have to think if I like those different kinds of music, there are other people who aren't so different from me.
Lyle LovettI don't know where creativity comes from, but I think everybody has the ability to be creative. I think what's important about creativity starts when you're very young and how we're allowed to experience our imagination. The people who bring us up and teach us are fundamental in either encouraging creativity or discourging creativity. My imagination was always encouraged.
Lyle Lovett