Quotes by : Patti Smith

My mom loved rock 'n roll. My father hated it. We couldn't play it when he was around.

Home is a desk. The amalgamation of a dream. Home is the cats, my books, and my work never done. All....

We were as Hansel and Gretel and we ventured out into the black forest of the world.

Please, no matter how we advance technologically, please don't abandon the book. There is nothing in....

Never let go of that fiery sadness called desire.

Bringing good news is imparting hope to one's fellow man. The idea of redemption is always good news,....

Never let go of that fiery sadness called desire.

Good news doesn't necessarily have to be a positive thing. Bringing good news is imparting hope to one's....

A writer or any artist can’t expect to be embraced by the people. I've done records where it seemed....

Personally, I'm not much for symbolism. I never get it. Why can't things be just as they are? I never....