Quotes by Nanci Griffith

About Nanci Griffith:

Nanci Caroline Griffith is an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter, reared in Austin, Texas, who currently lives in Nashville, Tennessee.
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I've always been a very prolific writer.

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I was always more interested in story songs, things with a point of view... and things that informed me.

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I feel like, in some ways, I'm just a journalist.

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Live well. Sing out, sing loud, and sing often. And God bless the child that's got a song.

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Even though my songs may sound very personal, to me most of them are fiction. It is a great way for me to be able to live a fantasy life as a writer because I get to be someone else, someplace else for three and a half minutes, just like the listener...

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Being a good songwriter means paying attention and sticking your hand out the window to catch the song on the way to someone else's house!

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I decided it was time to pay tribute to my own songs, to give them the opportunity to mature and be adult.

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It was nice to focus on things outside of my body. Music has always done that for me.

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Author Bio

  • NameNanci Griffith
  • DescriptionAmerican singer-songwriter
  • BornJuly 6, 1953
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionSinger; Songwriter; Singer-songwriter