I don’t know what other people are like, I haven’t been able to crawl inside anybody else. — Iris DeMent
I honestly don’t listen to a lot of music – I spend so much time working at my own music. — Iris DeMent
My guitar is really tempermental. I don’t give up on it though, I’m close to my guitar! — Iris DeMent
I was mainly influenced by the carter family, jimmie rodgers, loretta lynn, merle haggard — Iris DeMent
I don’t describe myself as a christian or religious, but I like to think that how I live my life is honest. — Iris DeMent
If something bothers me, it bothers me for a long time until I find a way to work it out. — Iris DeMent
I never set out to write songs about the world around me… it just kind of came about as a — Iris DeMent
I honestly don’t listen to a lot of music – I spend so much time working at my own music. — Iris DeMent
I don’t know what other people are like, I haven’t been able to crawl inside anybody else. — Iris DeMent
My guitar is really tempermental. I don’t give up on it though, I’m close to my guitar! — Iris DeMent
Writing, overall, has never been what I’d call fun. It’s fulfilling. It doesn’t come real easy for me. — Iris DeMent
This is how it has been since time began: if you want to make something really worthwhile — Iris DeMent
Some guy refuses to fight and we call that the sin, but he’s standing up for what he believes — Iris DeMent
