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Lyle Lovett quotes: I don't feel like I'm on a mission. I'm trying to play music that I like to play and like to listen to.

I don't feel like I'm on a mission. I'm trying to play music that I like to play and like to listen to.

Lyle Lovett quotes: My parents worked for Exxon, and they gave me every chance to take part in music. I took guitar lessons, and I was in the choir at school.

My parents worked for Exxon, and they gave me every chance to take part in music. I took guitar lessons, and I was in the choir at school.

Lyle Lovett quotes: The idea that we humans are good-natured, politically correct, nonjudgmental beings is pure fantasy. We are, at the very least, judgmental.

The idea that we humans are good-natured, politically correct, nonjudgmental beings is pure fantasy. We are, at the very least, judgmental.

Lyle Lovett quotes: When you have a solid upbringing and a strong sense of place, that sustains you. My sense of home never leaves me.

When you have a solid upbringing and a strong sense of place, that sustains you. My sense of home never leaves me.

Lyle Lovett quotes: What would we do if we didn't try? We have to try.

What would we do if we didn't try? We have to try.

Lyle Lovett quotes: Never guess a woman's age. Never guess a woman's weight. Never even talk about weight in front of a woman. And never, ever ask a woman when she's due.

Never guess a woman's age. Never guess a woman's weight. Never even talk about weight in front of a woman. And never, ever ask a woman when she's due.

Lyle Lovett quotes: Every afternoon, I was in the pasture with cattle or fishing and shooting my BB gun. That kind of freedom allows imagination to develop.

Every afternoon, I was in the pasture with cattle or fishing and shooting my BB gun. That kind of freedom allows imagination to develop.

Lyle Lovett quotes: I'm not really a competitive person, and I'm not naturally comfortable in front of people.

I'm not really a competitive person, and I'm not naturally comfortable in front of people.

Lyle Lovett quotes: Singing your own songs is all about individual expression.

Singing your own songs is all about individual expression.

Lyle Lovett quotes: Tipping your hat to a lady is good form. If you're at a dinner table, you'd most certainly take your hat off - cowboy hat, baseball hat, or otherwise.

Tipping your hat to a lady is good form. If you're at a dinner table, you'd most certainly take your hat off - cowboy hat, baseball hat, or otherwise.

Lyle Lovett quotes: I've been lucky to be able to make the records I've wanted to make. The record company has never pressured me to cut certain songs.

I've been lucky to be able to make the records I've wanted to make. The record company has never pressured me to cut certain songs.

Lyle Lovett quotes: It's important to be successful enough to be able to keep doing what you love.

It's important to be successful enough to be able to keep doing what you love.

Lyle Lovett quotes: I am limited by what I can think of to do-my choices are not so great.

I am limited by what I can think of to do-my choices are not so great.

Lyle Lovett quotes: Kemo Sabe, kiss my ass.

Kemo Sabe, kiss my ass.

Lyle Lovett quotes: Denice Franke is a sensitive and compelling singer and songwriter.

Denice Franke is a sensitive and compelling singer and songwriter.

Lyle Lovett quotes: Who keeps on loving you when you've been lying, saying things that ain't what they seem? God does, but I don't. God will, but I won't.

Who keeps on loving you when you've been lying, saying things that ain't what they seem? God does, but I don't. God will, but I won't.

Lyle Lovett quotes: You're saying something with your appearance whether you mean to or not, so you may as well mean to.

You're saying something with your appearance whether you mean to or not, so you may as well mean to.

Lyle Lovett quotes: I don't ever try to anticipate my audience. I just write the songs I want to write, and hope people like 'em.

I don't ever try to anticipate my audience. I just write the songs I want to write, and hope people like 'em.

Lyle Lovett quotes: I married her just because she looks like you.

I married her just because she looks like you.

Lyle Lovett quotes: You can't second-guess your audience. You can only do what you think is right. If you do that, your audience will appreciate you.

You can't second-guess your audience. You can only do what you think is right. If you do that, your audience will appreciate you.

Lyle Lovett quotes: I've always worked with people who have been supporters of me creatively.

I've always worked with people who have been supporters of me creatively.

Lyle Lovett quotes: I've just always written songs in a style that appeal to me personally.

I've just always written songs in a style that appeal to me personally.

Lyle Lovett quotes: Barbecue sauce is like a beautiful woman. If it's too sweet, it's bound to be hiding something.

Barbecue sauce is like a beautiful woman. If it's too sweet, it's bound to be hiding something.

Lyle Lovett quotes: I like my audience. I always feel when up on stage performing that I could enjoy having a cup of coffee with any one of them.

I like my audience. I always feel when up on stage performing that I could enjoy having a cup of coffee with any one of them.

Lyle Lovett quotes: Growing up, the last thing I ever thought I'd do is be an entertainer.

Growing up, the last thing I ever thought I'd do is be an entertainer.

Lyle Lovett quotes: If it's not too late, make it a cheese-burger

If it's not too late, make it a cheese-burger

Lyle Lovett quotes: Man, I need to impress her, cause I'd like to undress her.

Man, I need to impress her, cause I'd like to undress her.

Lyle Lovett quotes: You don't have to have anything in common with people you've known since you were five. With old friends, you've got your whole life in common.

You don't have to have anything in common with people you've known since you were five. With old friends, you've got your whole life in common.

Lyle Lovett quotes: You have to be really good to get away with smashing a guitar.

You have to be really good to get away with smashing a guitar.

Lyle Lovett quotes: If you forget the words to your own song, you can always claim artistic license. Forget the words to the national anthem, and you're screwed.

If you forget the words to your own song, you can always claim artistic license. Forget the words to the national anthem, and you're screwed.

Lyle Lovett quotes: My favorite Aggie joke? I'm sorry I don't understand the question

My favorite Aggie joke? I'm sorry I don't understand the question

Lyle Lovett quotes: She was ugly from the front, and I said ugly, ugly, ugly, ugly, ugly. Well, I could handle it behind her.

She was ugly from the front, and I said ugly, ugly, ugly, ugly, ugly. Well, I could handle it behind her.

Lyle Lovett quotes: I'm really in no danger of being perceived as a famous movie actor!

I'm really in no danger of being perceived as a famous movie actor!

Lyle Lovett quotes: Horses teach you patience and how to do things the right way so you can get the right result.

Horses teach you patience and how to do things the right way so you can get the right result.

Lyle Lovett quotes: Songwriters aren't always performers, and even performing songwriters aren't always the kind of show-biz performers you think they'd be.

Songwriters aren't always performers, and even performing songwriters aren't always the kind of show-biz performers you think they'd be.

Lyle Lovett quotes: I sort of cringe when I hear myself say the word 'work.' Getting to do something you love to do never really feels like work.

I sort of cringe when I hear myself say the word 'work.' Getting to do something you love to do never really feels like work.

Lyle Lovett quotes: I've gotten to work with some wonderful directors and people who have been great teachers to me.

I've gotten to work with some wonderful directors and people who have been great teachers to me.

Lyle Lovett quotes: That's right, you're not from Texas. But Texas wants you anyways.

That's right, you're not from Texas. But Texas wants you anyways.

Lyle Lovett quotes: Look around and you will see this world is full of creeps like me.

Look around and you will see this world is full of creeps like me.

Lyle Lovett quotes: Helen Hunt is terrific, and I got to do a couple of guest spots with Helen and Paul Reiser on 'Mad About You.'

Helen Hunt is terrific, and I got to do a couple of guest spots with Helen and Paul Reiser on 'Mad About You.'

Lyle Lovett quotes: There's no bad luck, There's just the luck you've found.

There's no bad luck, There's just the luck you've found.

Lyle Lovett quotes: It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, Even a blind chicken finds a few grains of corn now and then.

It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, Even a blind chicken finds a few grains of corn now and then.

Lyle Lovett quotes: The loss of Jerry Garcia feels like the end of an era in the same way it felt when Elvis died and John Lennon was killed.

The loss of Jerry Garcia feels like the end of an era in the same way it felt when Elvis died and John Lennon was killed.

Lyle Lovett quotes: I played guitar when I was young and never really considered it as a way to make a living.

I played guitar when I was young and never really considered it as a way to make a living.

Lyle Lovett quotes: I've always thought that writing isn't really that hard. It's having a good idea that's hard.

I've always thought that writing isn't really that hard. It's having a good idea that's hard.

Lyle Lovett quotes: It's really a lot easier to write about things that are problematic. Who wants to hear how happy you are?

It's really a lot easier to write about things that are problematic. Who wants to hear how happy you are?

Lyle Lovett quotes: Home is where my horse is.

Home is where my horse is.

Lyle Lovett quotes: Fortunately, I've never had a job.

Fortunately, I've never had a job.