Joanna Newsom quotes - page 4

I played piano for about two years when I was a kid. I didn't play long enough to be really great. (Joanna Newsom)

I started playing harp about fourteen years ago.

Joanna Newsom

The way that words fit together is always interesting to me. I love words.

Joanna Newsom

I can understand someone not liking the voice or the songs.

Joanna Newsom

I give away CDs at shows if someone wants a CD but doesn't have any money. I wouldn't want to do that forever.

Joanna Newsom

I wanted to write songs which I think is a different thing. I wanted to write music that is informed by folk music. The chord progressions are obvious references.

Joanna Newsom

I am not doing something that it is experimental music in relation to classical music.

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I am always trying to write.

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In high school, we studied a lot of poetical forms. I was really interested in the math that was involved and the strange live break ups. That gave me a great amount of respect for a rhymed stanza.

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I can't play my songs on the smaller harp. I have a Celtic harp. I can't do the key changes.

Joanna Newsom

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Occupation: American Musician
Born: January 18, 1982
Quotes count: 85
Wikipedia: Joanna Newsom

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