What is the impulse that drove to direct? To me, it seems so immense. Just having a rock 'n' roll band, or to go from the solitude of writing and to having to collaborate, is almost schizophrenic.
Patti SmithRobert was concerned with how to make the photograph, and I with how to be the photograph.
Patti SmithI wasn't thinking so much of music. I wasnt thinking so much of perfection or stardom or any of that stuff.
Patti SmithThe film [Dream of Life] doesn't hide anything, except maybe moments of sorrow or darkness that belonged to me.
Patti Smith