Rodney Crowell Professions : MusicianBorn : August 7, 1950 Browse All Authors Top 47 quotes by Rodney Crowell If you're dedicated, if it's something that lives and breathes in your heart, then you've simply got to go ahead and do it. Rodney Crowell breathedestinyheart Pain comes like the weather, but joy is a choice. Rodney Crowell painchoicesweather He speaks four letter language because his mind is small. His voice is like venom, I don't like him at all. Rodney Crowell voiceevilmind I figure as an artist the best thing you can do is follow your heart - and if your heart is marketable, then you win. Rodney Crowell artistwinningheart Try but don't try too hard. Just try hard enough, and things will go better. Rodney Crowell hardenoughtrying [My parents] worked hard all week long, and the way they celebrated and rejoiced in life was by making music on weekends. And that music was Country Music. Rodney Crowell weekendlongcountry I am deeply saddened by the loss of my children`s grandfather and my very dear friend. I loved big John with all my heart. ... Johnny Cash will, like Will Rogers, stand forever as a symbol of intelligence, creativity, compassion and common sense. Rodney Crowell creativityheartchildren In life's rich beauty pageant we put children on a stage, said flash your soft white belly child, but just don't act your age. Rodney Crowell mediachildrenart On her new LP, Shatter, Jude Johnstone examines heartbreak and loss with such tender resignation that I wept in acknowledgement of its artful simplicity. A lesson in melodic grace delivered by as fine a singer-songwriter as any I know. Rodney Crowell simplicitygraceloss It’s hard to kiss the lips at night that chew your ass out all day long... Rodney Crowell kissingnightlong The poetry of country music will survive. Rodney Crowell country God gave me wisdom, but the devil's got style. Rodney Crowell devilstyle If you get a song right for its usage at the time, it can be useful to others. ...Those songs are more friendly to other artists looking for material. Rodney Crowell artistwritingsong Time to go inward would you believe that I'm afraid to stare down the barrel of choices I have made. Rodney Crowell choicesphilosophybelieve A fist in the face is all you deserve from love you've misplaced. Rodney Crowell fistsrevengelove-you Don't compromise your heart for something crass. Rodney Crowell compromiseheartadvice When I was 12 years old, or however old I was when Bringing It All Back Home came out, I'd just skip back and forth endlessly between 'Subterranean Homesick Blues' and 'It's Alright, Ma' and 'Mr. Tambourine Man,' and now my Bob Dylan roots are showing big time. Rodney Crowell homemenyears Time to go inward, man, I hope I have the nerve, to take inventory of the causes that I serve. Rodney Crowell specialmenpeace You learn how to do good work by being honest with yourself. Rodney Crowell being-honestgood-workhonesty It evoked Picasso and Miles Davis for me — two great artists who totally indulged themselves in their work and who they were, but they certainly didn't give a damn what other people thought. Rodney Crowell artisttwopeople Similar Authors Adam Jones musician Izzy Stradlin musician Bon Scott musician Brad Delp musician Brad Delson musician Brian Eno musicianAll Authors
