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Justin Townes Earle Quotes

Justin Townes Earle quotes

American Musician January 4, 1982

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Justin Townes Earle quote: "There's no such thing as a teenager that listens to a single..."
There's no such thing as a teenager that listens to a single word their father says. Justin Townes Earle
What I'm doing is basically the same as Bob Dylan did with folk songs and Woody Guthrie songs, the same as folk music's always done. I'm not going to sing about ploughing, but I'll write a song that sounds like it should be about ploughing. Justin Townes Earle
Justin Townes Earle quote: "All my records have been written to be records, rather than..."
All my records have been written to be records, rather than writing a group of songs and seeing if they fit together. Justin Townes Earle
Justin Townes Earle quote: "I think a lot of men are afraid of pretty things, and I'm not,..."
I think a lot of men are afraid of pretty things, and I'm not, I like pretty songs. Justin Townes Earle
Justin Townes Earle quote: "I think that it's the job of the artist to be in transition..."
I think that it's the job of the artist to be in transition and constantly learn more. Justin Townes Earle
I heard Nirvana, and discovered that songs could be like poetry, but a little bit more refined: you didn't have to have 20 verses to get your point across. Justin Townes Earle
Justin Townes Earle quote: "On the road, I weigh 168. At home, ten more."
On the road, I weigh 168. At home, ten more. Justin Townes Earle
Justin Townes Earle quote: "I know I'm never going to be a big pop star, because I'm not..."
I know I'm never going to be a big pop star, because I'm not willing to conform. Justin Townes Earle
Justin Townes Earle quote: "I've got a 27-inch waist. Before, I was stupid smaller...."
I've got a 27-inch waist. Before, I was stupid smaller. Finding clothes in the South was impossible. Justin Townes Earle
Justin Townes Earle quote: "There's a certain urgency that comes from the records of the..."
There's a certain urgency that comes from the records of the early 60s before overdubbing and multitracking came into play. Justin Townes Earle
Justin Townes Earle quote: "Nashville's like any other hometown - after a while, it's..."
Nashville's like any other hometown - after a while, it's stifling. Justin Townes Earle

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