Rosanne Cash
Rosanne Cash
Rosanne Cashis an American singer-songwriter and author. She is the eldest daughter of country music icon Johnny Cash and his first wife, Vivian Liberto Cash Distin...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCountry Singer
Date of Birth24 May 1955
CityMemphis, TN
CountryUnited States of America
thinking people want
It's a little dangerous for me to get outside myself and think about how I want people to see me.
song dad stills
When my dad died a lot of songs came, and they're still coming.
baby thinking years
Well, the first year I lost my voice I didn't mind so much because I was going to have a baby and I was distracted with him anyway, I didn't even think about it that much, well, OK, this is what's happening.
southern gentility
Southern gentility is evocative to me.
strange pursuit midst
Documenting one's life in the midst of living it is a strange pursuit.
art expression trustworthy
For me, art is a more trustworthy expression of God than religion.
running divorce years
On the plane, an eight-year-old with an excess of testosterone keeps running across my feet. Finally I grab him by his T-shirt and say, very sweetly, 'Listen, darling, if you don't stop trampling me I'm going to make you sit on my lap while I tell you my entire life story. Including a lot of details about drug rehab and my divorce.' He goes back to his seat.
grief loss suffering
Loss is the great unifier, the terrible club to which we all eventually belong.
song writing impossible
I found it was really impossible for me to write songs when I couldn't sing.
years interviews firsts
For the first time in 23 years I'm enjoying the process of supporting it, of going out and doing shows, and doing the interviews, and doing everything.
dream real keys
When I was eleven I stopped dreaming the dreams that didn't come true, I stopped talking to people who didn't listen, I lost hope and I retreated. I assumed that the root of the problem was that I was too strange for the real world. That being the case, I created a charming and dynamic personality to make the necessary forays into the Outside, and I kept my strangeness for myself; my own peculiar jewels under lock and key.
work redemption
Work ... is redemption.
want grew performers
I wanted to be a songwriter.I didn't so much want to be a performer.I more grew into that just from being a songwriter.
class creating culture
We are creating a culture where content creators are a new servant class, and paid as such.