Basically, when I hear it now, I don't recognize myself directly in a lot of cases. I was expecting more menace. And the fact that it didn't seem menacing at first troubled me. Then I thought, What the hey, you know? I'm 66 years old, and I could just crack open a beer and listen to it, and it doesn't trouble me that it doesn't kill. Once upon a time, it probably would have.
A lot of things appearing under my byline were written in one draft. But when I started to write poetry, I started getting fussy about every syllable… - Richard Meltzer
A lot of things appearing under my byline were written in one draft. But when I started to write poetry, I started getting fussy about every syllable…
- Richard Meltzer
Those which might have some depth are corny enough to be hokey, and almost hokey enough to be folky, since folky is already so hokey anyhow. - Richard Meltzer
Those which might have some depth are corny enough to be hokey, and almost hokey enough to be folky, since folky is already so hokey anyhow.
Basically, when I hear it now, I don't recognize myself directly in a lot of cases. I was expecting more menace. And the fact that it didn't seem men… - Richard Meltzer
Basically, when I hear it now, I don't recognize myself directly in a lot of cases. I was expecting more menace. And the fact that it didn't seem men…
Basically, I've reached the point where I've lost any direct relationship to any of the editors I used to have. I suspect I'll have to pay to publish… - Richard Meltzer
Basically, I've reached the point where I've lost any direct relationship to any of the editors I used to have. I suspect I'll have to pay to publish…
I didn't mind writing incoherently, up until about 1980, occasionally. But after that, I decided, might as well be articulate. And I found, though, t… - Richard Meltzer
I didn't mind writing incoherently, up until about 1980, occasionally. But after that, I decided, might as well be articulate. And I found, though, t…
And the whole online thing is like, I just, that to me is a world that doesn't exist. It's not something you could touch or lick or smell. And as my … - Richard Meltzer
And the whole online thing is like, I just, that to me is a world that doesn't exist. It's not something you could touch or lick or smell. And as my …
No matter what, I'm never going to get an anthology from an actual publisher, though I could always score another music anthology. But if this is goi… - Richard Meltzer
No matter what, I'm never going to get an anthology from an actual publisher, though I could always score another music anthology. But if this is goi…
If I'm very drunk, I can improvise. But generally speaking, no. Generally speaking, almost all of my work is material that was first done on the prin… - Richard Meltzer
If I'm very drunk, I can improvise. But generally speaking, no. Generally speaking, almost all of my work is material that was first done on the prin…
If I looked at some of these pieces as if this project was not spoken-word but just short anthology, I probably would have fussed with some of the se… - Richard Meltzer
If I looked at some of these pieces as if this project was not spoken-word but just short anthology, I probably would have fussed with some of the se…
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