It's really a lot easier to write about things that are problematic. Who wants to hear how happy you are?
Lyle LovettIf you forget the words to your own song, you can always claim artistic license. Forget the words to the national anthem and you're screwed.
Lyle LovettMy music has always been sort of in-between categories. Sometimes record stores - back when there were record stores - they'd put my records in the country music section, but other record stores would put my records in the pop or even the rock section. As long as it's in the store somewhere, I'm OK with it.
Lyle Lovett