By the time I wrote those first three songs for his new CD ... I wanted to push the poetics as hard as I could push them, and not decide the songs were finished until I committed them to whatever the recording format was. I went through drafts right up until I recorded every single one of them.
Steve EarleI'm not a racist, but I do have to work at not being a racist, because of where I grew up.
Steve EarleWhat saves me from being a drug addict is sort of the opposite. It's me realizing that I don't really control anything.
Steve Earle