I was asked to sing with Mavis Staples on a gospel compilation called 'Oh Happy Day.' And, you know, other than being totally intimidated at the prospect of singing with Mavis, I was honored. I don't really have much of a background in gospel music.
God as "he," as a patriarchal thing, is offensive to me. It's standard fare for America - "he, he, he." Every time I hear that, it's like another blo… - Patty Griffin
God as "he," as a patriarchal thing, is offensive to me. It's standard fare for America - "he, he, he." Every time I hear that, it's like another blo…
- Patty Griffin
It's occurred to me I need to laugh at myself more and that I don't need to be some sad folk singer all the time. I don't want to be the queen of pai… - Patty Griffin
It's occurred to me I need to laugh at myself more and that I don't need to be some sad folk singer all the time. I don't want to be the queen of pai…
Everyone is tortured. Do you know anyone who isn't? - Patty Griffin
Everyone is tortured. Do you know anyone who isn't?
Along the way, I've had different advice from different music producers. I've been told to tone it down, that the quiet parts of my voice are appeali… - Patty Griffin
Along the way, I've had different advice from different music producers. I've been told to tone it down, that the quiet parts of my voice are appeali…
I don't necessarily buy any key to the future of happiness, but I need a little place in the sun sometimes or I think I will die. - Patty Griffin
I don't necessarily buy any key to the future of happiness, but I need a little place in the sun sometimes or I think I will die.
I was asked to sing with Mavis Staples on a gospel compilation called 'Oh Happy Day.' And, you know, other than being totally intimidated at the pros… - Patty Griffin
I was asked to sing with Mavis Staples on a gospel compilation called 'Oh Happy Day.' And, you know, other than being totally intimidated at the pros…
Most people like the sad songs. Some of the oldest songs known to man are sad. Listening to a voice singing something sad is a really great way to he… - Patty Griffin
Most people like the sad songs. Some of the oldest songs known to man are sad. Listening to a voice singing something sad is a really great way to he…
Studios are designed to pull out all of that beautiful ambience you get from singing in a room, and then the engineer puts it back in digitally or th… - Patty Griffin
Studios are designed to pull out all of that beautiful ambience you get from singing in a room, and then the engineer puts it back in digitally or th…
I think there are times when a song can be a spiritual experience - just making music, in general, is pretty much that. - Patty Griffin
I think there are times when a song can be a spiritual experience - just making music, in general, is pretty much that.
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