Leon Redbone Quotes

Lonesome. Lonesome. I know what it means. Here all by my lonesome, dreaming empty dreams. Weary. Weary at the close of day, wondering if tomorrow brings me joy or sorrow.
Leon Redbone

Dreams, Tomorrow, Joy

I'm sad and blue, about nobody but you. I told you that I loved you right from the start, you told me the same and now you try to break my little heart.
Leon Redbone

Sad, Heart, Try

I extract what I consider the best material from different sources. But often the material I perform comes from a very strange location in history, which are minstrel shows.
Leon Redbone

Best, History, Different

I think of these things as obstacles rather than opportunities, because if they were opportunities it means I actually took the business of doing them seriously. To take myself too seriously is the gentle kiss of death.
Leon Redbone

Business, Death, Rather

It can even be a single note which defines the entire song.
Leon Redbone

Single, Song, Defines

What I do and what I record only work for the moment.
Leon Redbone

Who told you I was a musician?
Leon Redbone

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Nationality: American

Born: August 26, 1949

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