Patti Smith
Patti Smith
Patricia Lee "Patti" Smith is an American singer-songwriter, poet, and visual artist who became a highly influential component of the New York City punk rock movement with her 1975 debut album Horses...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPunk Singer
Date of Birth30 December 1946
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States of America
I like really hot coffee, not too strong.
cult high paparazzi reserved
The cult of celebrity in the '60s and '70s was really more reserved for movie stars or high socialites. Paparazzi didn't care about Janis Joplin.
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I've always felt outside of things; I've always felt different.
I had a penchant myself for doing several things at once. I wanted to draw, write, speak.
The thing is that any sophistication I have, aesthetically, comes from 'Vogue' and 'Harper's Bazaar.' In the '60s, I never missed an issue, even if I had to steal to get them.
compassion getting-older capacity
One thing I like about getting older is things, your spectrum widens, your capacity for compassion widens.
easy found
He found it was as easy to hurl beauty as anything else. (On Robert Mapplethorpe)
rivers egotism
Pissing in a river, watching it rise.