I don't ever try to anticipate my audience. I just write the songs I want to write, and hope people like 'em. — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
I'm not really a competitive person, and I'm not naturally comfortable in front of people. — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
I've always worked with people who have been supporters of me creatively. — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
You don't have to have anything in common with people you've known since you were five. With old friends, you've got your… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
I'm really just trying to do things that I enjoy. I'm trying to play music that I like to play and like… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
One of my favorite things is when people will ask for a song that I hadn't planned to play. It is really… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
It's difficult to get started-when it comes to dealing with an unknown quantity, people are reluctant to trust their own opinion. It… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
I don't know where creativity comes from, but I think everybody has the ability to be creative. I think what's important about… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
I've gotten to work with some wonderful directors and people who have been great teachers to me. — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
I enjoyed hearing people do their own songs. I became attracted to singer-songwriters. I became interested in them as people; was curious… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
I'm a very lucky man. I get to do the thing I want most in life, write songs and sing them for… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
Helen Hunt is terrific, and I got to do a couple of guest spots with Helen and Paul Reiser on 'Mad About You.' — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
In school, I didn't speak up often in class. I was never the person to yell out an answer. If I knew it, I… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
Tipping your hat to a lady is good form. If you're at a dinner table, you'd most certainly take your hat off - cowboy… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
The idea that we humans are good-natured, politically correct, nonjudgmental beings is pure fantasy. We are, at the very least, judgmental. — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
Horses teach you patience and how to do things the right way so you can get the right result. — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
Somehow you can tell the difference when a song is written just to get on the radio and when what someone does is their… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
She was ugly from the front, and I said ugly, ugly, ugly, ugly, ugly. Well, I could handle it behind her. — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
When you have a solid upbringing and a strong sense of place, that sustains you. My sense of home never leaves me. — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
If you forget the words to your own song, you can always claim artistic license. Forget the words to the national anthem and you're… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
You're saying something with your appearance whether you mean to or not, so you may as well mean to. — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
