Writing songs is a profession; so it's not an attempt to take things from my interactions with other people and for some… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
I'd like my records to reach as many people as possible, but I'm also thinking in terms of how I can keep… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
You're hoping that it's going to be an extraordinary experience any time you create and/or listen to music with other people. I… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
For a long time I've walked through this world with the desire, like in Rear Window, to look into other people's lives… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
Too much emphasis is put on American roots music when people try and place me. You know, I grew up listening to… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
As a kid you learn that there are thinkers and there are philosophers and there are theologian, and I'd hear little bits… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
If I give a little hint or clue as to where my voice could be going, that would [be] read. Because people… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
Every recording session and tour is a very valuable time to me in terms of getting to spend time with the musicians… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
I figure it's okay to make certain rules, whether or not people despise you for it at the time. — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
I don't like the idea of being surrounded by hidden things; people you can't see in buildings and cars. — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
I need to go someplace faraway that doesn't have telephones and doesn't have a record player and doesn't have movie theaters and… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
I want to be successful and I want people to hear the music and I want to make money at it, but… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
To sing with other people and for other people, that's when you can really learn something about your voice. You can only… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
In the United States the government has become less important. So, it's democracy, but as each year passes it seems that the… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
I had a lot of time to myself, and I would listen to a lot of music, mostly music that I knew… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
The less people present in an urgent situation that a moderately high stakes recording session can create - the less people there… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
As far as implying that we know what we're doing, that we have perspective enough - by diving fully into something it requires a… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
The songs are not meant to be real life. They're meant to have a psychic - rather than a factual - bearing on the… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
I do an opening in 'The Glory of the World' play at BAM, and then I go up to the high balcony in the… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
One thing that the Internet has created is the sense that information is at your fingertips, when it's really only a very, very limited,… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
As a kid you learn that there are thinkers and there are philosophers and there are theologian, and I'd hear little bits of the… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
I valued the experience of making the recordings, and I value the performances contained therein, and I value so much of what they can… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
Sometimes it will be for more money than I've ever been offered before. I mean, am I an idiot again for not doing that? — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
I think most great actors have their own life trajectory, the character motion doesn't have anything to do with their life motion. — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
To me, recordings are little fourth-dimension artifacts, because they already are representatives of past, present, and future, just inherently in their existence. — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
Venues are all the same, all feel the same, these generic blank spaces. I like artists like Lightning Bolt-bands that go in and kind… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
![“If I give a little hint or clue as to where my voice could be going, that would [be] read. Because people can listen closely, you know, you can sit with headphones or you just concentrate on music, you can just hear, sometimes, the desires of the voice itself.” quote by Will Oldham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f7e/will-oldham-7702_clue_if-i-give-a-little-hint-or-clue-as-to-wh_1772009.jpg)
