Quotes from Adrianne Lenker

It's rare for me to sit in a room with my guitar and feel like I can't stop playing, because it just sounds so good.

I don't like it when religions take it to the point where they discredit all other religions, because how could one sector of people have figured it out and know that that's it? But I do think that there's so much beauty in a lot of the stories or scriptures.

I was born into a religious cult in Indianapolis, straight up. They had an apartment complex in this one area, and there were all these rules. My parents met through church and got married really shortly after, when they were both searching for connection and meaning, just like everyone is when they're 20.

When an audience takes to a song and it becomes older, in a way it changes it entirely. And then the journey just begins.

I grew up in the suburbs, sometimes country-like suburbs because we moved around, but mostly suburbs.

The acoustic guitar is my first love, I've been playing since I was a kid, and I feel the most at home when I'm sitting with an acoustic, I just love it so much. It changes my heart. I love the vibration and frequencies and the resonance.