Vic Chesnutt Professions : Singer-songwriter Born : November 12, 1964 Died : December 25, 2009 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Vic Chesnutt Other people write about the bling and the booty. I write about the pus and the gnats. To me, that's beautiful. Vic Chesnutt gnats writing beautiful My songs are very much a kind of psychoanalysis. I am very introspective in my songs, and I am working through, always. Vic Chesnutt introspective kind song A lot of my songs are very personal, always, but this one felt like a memoir. I almost called it Hallucinated Memoir. "Granny" is a hallucinated memoir. It's straight-up symbolism for my life, in many ways. Vic Chesnutt granny memoir song Similar Authors Bill Anderson singer-songwriter Bill Kaulitz singer-songwriter Bob Whitlock singer-songwriter Bob Weir singer-songwriter Brent Smith singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie singer-songwriter All Authors