Pop music has always been about the mainstream and what appeals to the public. Patti Smith appealmainstreammusic Change image and share on social
When I was young, all I wanted was to write books and be an artist. Patti Smith artistbookwant Change image and share on social
Polaroid by its nature makes you frugal. You walk around with maybe two packs of film in your pocket. You have 20 shots, so each shot is a world. Patti Smith filmfrugalmake Change image and share on social
I like revisiting my early work, and people like to hear it. I don't make people suffer through any experimentation or new material. When I go see an artist, I want to hear the songs that drew me to them, so I do the same. Patti Smith artistdrawearly share on social
When I stopped performing for 16 years and lived in Michigan and was married and raising my children, I wrote about four or five books. I haven't published them. I just haven't gotten around to it for several reasons. Patti Smith bookchildlive share on social
I've always felt outside of things; I've always felt different. Patti Smith felthavething Change image and share on social
What I really like is an intelligent review. It doesn't have to be positive. A review that has some kind of insight, and sometimes people say something that's startling or is so poignant. Patti Smith insightintelligentkind Change image and share on social
I'm not afraid of terrorism at all. I'm afraid of loss of our freedom, loss of mobility, loss of global comradeship. Patti Smith afraidcomradeshipfreedom Change image and share on social
I am not really certain how original my contribution to music is as I am obviously an amateur. Patti Smith amateurcontributionmusic Change image and share on social
I have a daughter who's 11 years old. Maybe she'll grow up independent and really really heavy and become a movie star and she'll play me in my life story. Patti Smith daughtergrowheavy Change image and share on social
