As a young man, I craved fame. I was trying to fix holes in my soul that were there from childhood. Rodney Crowell Read Quote
To be earning a living as an artist at any time, any place is kinda the ultimate gift that you can receive from the universe, and I’m very much aware of that. I get to do exactly what I want to do. Rodney Crowell Read Quote
I think, back in the ’80s when I was having hits all the time, I took it for granted. Rodney Crowell Read Quote
My parents were sharecrop farm kids with no education – seventh, eighth grade. Rodney Crowell Read Quote
I’ve always said that Guy Clark is a regional songwriter without being regional. He’s global. His craft is like, well, Larry McMurtry would be an example. I kind of see Guy Clark and Larry McMurtry in the same wave. Rodney Crowell Read Quote
Since ‘Houston Kid,’ I’ve got a pretty good track record. Before that, I wrote some hit songs, but I didn’t come into my own until I was about fifty. Before that, I had bursts of talent. Rodney Crowell Read Quote
