[My parents] worked hard all week long, and the way they celebrated and rejoiced in life was by making music on weekends. And that music was Country …

- Rodney Crowell

It’s hard to kiss the lips at night that chew your ass out all day long...

- Rodney Crowell

God gave me wisdom, but the devil's got style.

- Rodney Crowell

Time to go inward would you believe that I'm afraid to stare down the barrel of choices I have made.

- Rodney Crowell

A fist in the face is all you deserve from love you've misplaced.

- Rodney Crowell

I figure as an artist the best thing you can do is follow your heart - and if your heart is marketable, then you win.

- Rodney Crowell

You learn how to do good work by being honest with yourself.

- Rodney Crowell

In life's rich beauty pageant we put children on a stage, said flash your soft white belly child, but just don't act your age.

- Rodney Crowell

If you're dedicated, if it's something that lives and breathes in your heart, then you've simply got to go ahead and do it.

- Rodney Crowell