top of page
"Writing, overall, has never been what I'd call fun. It's fulfilling. It doesn't come real easy for me."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Fun quotes

"I know from the middle distance I give off the look of being prolific, which is a funny compliment to receive."

"It's more fun in a way to do ensemble scenes, where you know your background, you know the scene, but you can't prepare because someone else is going to say something that is going to lead you off."
Fun,

"The imaginary world has always been the most fun place for me to be."

"It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to realise the basic principle of physics, that action and reaction are equal and opposite, that when you persecute people you always rouse them to be strong and stronger."

"It's not that fun to just play a villain, without any reasoning behind it."
Explore more quotes by Iris DeMent

"Most of the music you hear on the radio today is developed for making money. It doesn't feel true or honest. You can feel it in the music."

"I've always been aware of having feelings that were pretty intense at times. I imagine most people have had that, or they wouldn't be human."

"If something bothers me, it bothers me for a long time until I find a way to work it out. Music provided me with a means of working things out."

"Maybe I spent more time dwelling on emotions than some people, and maybe that's why I ended up writing."

"I never set out to write songs about the world around me... it just kind of came about as a result of paying more attention to things."

"I was mainly influenced by the Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard, and others like Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash."

"Turn off the TV and start digging around for information that's not from a corporation trying to make money."
bottom of page