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> [Caitlin Cary and I were always talking about X when we talked about whiskeytown, before it became an actual band. We like the concept of there being no real front person in X, yet this kind of switch up of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/caitlin-cary-and-i-were-always-talking-about-x-when-we-talked-about/)

[Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/)

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## More by Ryan Adams

> [I was never much of a bass player.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/i-was-never-much-of-a-bass-player/)

[Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/)

> [Ultimately, however bad a situation is for people, especially if it's a condition of love or some internal dialogue, I think most people would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/ultimately-however-bad-a-situation-is-for-people-especially-if-it-s-a/)

[Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/)

> [I am aware of the depths of heartache I'm experiencing but also how foolish it is to think that the things we have are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/i-am-aware-of-the-depths-of-heartache-i-m-experiencing-but-also-how/)

[Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/)

> [I'm a big music fan outside of the music I make.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/i-m-a-big-music-fan-outside-of-the-music-i-make/)

[Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/)

> [Most of my songs are pretty sketchy. There's not a lot of bass sections. I don't write big bridges. Sometimes I'll try. But it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/most-of-my-songs-are-pretty-sketchy-there-s-not-a-lot-of-bass/)

[Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/)

> [A lot of my songs, they're like puzzle pieces, and there's just one way to put them together. You could, if you needed to,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/a-lot-of-my-songs-they-re-like-puzzle-pieces-and-there-s-just-one-way/)

[Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/)

> [Sometimes an idea from six years ago will come to me out of the blue. And maybe I haven't even seen the lyrics I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/sometimes-an-idea-from-six-years-ago-will-come-to-me-out-of-the-blue/)

[Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/)

> [The weirdest thing I've been fascinated with nowadays is the new contemporary country music, which to me sounds like very strange '70s pop, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/the-weirdest-thing-i-ve-been-fascinated-with-nowadays-is-the-new/)

[Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/)

> [Writing and creating, those things come to me on their own. I feel like... you sort of summon them and it's like allowing the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/writing-and-creating-those-things-come-to-me-on-their-own-i-feel-like/)

[Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/)

> [To make a song is a gift, and once it's done it keeps evolving and changing and becomes a tool to interact with other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/to-make-a-song-is-a-gift-and-once-it-s-done-it-keeps-evolving-and/)

[Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/)

> [I like to read comics, and I'll listen to records, and I like to play pinball.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/i-like-to-read-comics-and-i-ll-listen-to-records-and-i-like-to-play/)

[Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/)

> [I could fall asleep at 10:30 watching 'Hill Street Blues.' I might wake up at 1 A.M. and have a riff in my head.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/i-could-fall-asleep-at-10-30-watching-hill-street-blues-i-might-wake/)

[Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/)

> [Some things were made to be felt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/some-things-were-made-to-be-felt/)

[Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/)

> [A lot of the songs I write are like songs that I've never been able to find on any record, but that I've always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/a-lot-of-the-songs-i-write-are-like-songs-that-i-ve-never-been-able/)

[Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/)

> [When I'm in New York, I just want to walk down the street and feel this thing like I'm in a movie.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/when-i-m-in-new-york-i-just-want-to-walk-down-the-street-and-feel/)

[Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/)

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