London's been really good to me - England as a whole - but the Scots and the Irish especially are very appreciative… — Sturgill Simpson England Copy Share Image
I knew I loved playing bluegrass, so I'd end up down there on Sunday nights at the bluegrass jam. — Sturgill Simpson Bluegrass Copy Share Image
I've been reading about the idea of cyclical lives - it matches up to the idea of string theory and a multiverse.… — Sturgill Simpson Broken Copy Share Image
It's hard enough to sit at a table and talk to most people as it is. But we can go to some… — Sturgill Simpson Connecting Copy Share Image
I needed a writing space to get out of my house with the little guy. Because any time I try to write… — Sturgill Simpson Guitar Copy Share Image
I don't pretend to be an astrophysicist or anything, even though I do read about certain things like metaphysics and cosmology that… — Sturgill Simpson Always Copy Share Image
I didn't graduate from college, so I might as well be on Atlantic Records, right? — Sturgill Simpson Atlantic Copy Share Image
I just have to do what it is going to make me happy, first and foremost - what is honest and what… — Sturgill Simpson Happy Copy Share Image
I'll never get tired of being told I sound like Waylon Jennings, but I don't hear it myself. — Sturgill Simpson Being Copy Share Image
I someday hope to find the time and coin to invest more of my creative energy towards the visual media side of… — Sturgill Simpson Creative energy Copy Share Image
I believe framing reality is one of the only ways we can ever be sure it actually exists. In that regard, I… — Sturgill Simpson Art Copy Share Image
There have been many socially conscious concept albums. I wanted to make a 'social consciousness' concept album disguised as a country record. — Sturgill Simpson Consciousness Copy Share Image
Somebody told me once it takes an Americana song five minutes to say what a country song says in three - so… — Sturgill Simpson Country Copy Share Image
Anytime I ever have met someone that was very angry or full of negativity, nine times out of ten, if you really… — Sturgill Simpson Good Copy Share Image
Country music especially can get very formulaic - you know, you have to have your verses and a bridge and a chorus,… — Sturgill Simpson Bridge Copy Share Image
Fewer and fewer bars are doing live music. Instead it's more DJs and dance parties. — Sturgill Simpson Dance Copy Share Image
I just really want to make - to be cliche about it, I want to make pretty music. Like Roy Orbison or… — Sturgill Simpson Beautiful Copy Share Image
I want people to focus on listening, not the image. And I want to play to everyone: rednecks, dubstep kids, punk rockers,… — Sturgill Simpson Communication Copy Share Image
I just can't sit down and write three verses and a chorus and a bridge anymore. It just don't find it inspiring. — Sturgill Simpson Bridge Copy Share Image
Elvis was a way bigger influence than Waylon Jennings, but you don't wanna tell people, 'I never really listened to Waylon.' — Sturgill Simpson Influence Copy Share Image
It's a long road, so we are just trying to stay focused and grounded and keep moving forward. I'll take it, though. — Sturgill Simpson Journey Copy Share Image