All Townes Van Zandt Quotes
- I don't think you can ever do your best. Doing your best is a process of trying to do your best. Best
- There's only two kinds of music: the blues and zippety doo-dah. Blues
- All of a sudden there's a song - there in your hotel room playing your guitar - and you write it, and two or three… All
- Sorrow and solitude, these are the precious things/ And the only words that are worth remembering. Only
- Well I was born a rambler friends, and I intend to die that way. It could be twenty years from now it could be most… Any
- Im the mold that grunge was grown in. Grown
- I don’t envision a long life for myself. Like, I think my life will run out before my work does, y’know? I’ve designed it that… Designed
- I've met Bob Dylan's bodyguards, and if Steve Earle thinks he can stand on Bob Dylan's coffee table, he's sadly mistaken, Bob
- There are only two kinds of songs; there's the blues, and there's zip-a-dee-doo-dah, Blues
- Aloneness is a state of being, whereas loneliness is a state of feeling. It's like the difference between being broke and being poor. Aloneness
- Now the dark air is like fire on my skin, And even the moonlight is blinding Air
- Human's can't live in the present as animals do; they just live in the present. But human's are always thinking about the future or the… Always Thinking
- I don't know why I write really depressing songs. I'm a kind of melancholy guy, I suppose. But I figure I'm about normal. Depressing
- I'd like to write some songs that are so good that nobody understands them. Not even myself. Good
- What I do is between me and the Lord, to examine and possibly alter the state of grace in which I live, and thereby the… Alter