"My grandmother was the greatest cook in the world. She could just go in there, the whole kitchen wou..." — Edie Brickell

We didn't rehearse or play the songs to death before we recorded them, and that let us catch a freshness and energy level we've never really felt while making records.

You feel like a prisoner if you don't create. You're jailed up inside of yourself.

We were too young to know better, and none of us were very aggressive people. It would have helped a lot if just one of us had been aggressive enough to say no.

I think the New Bohemians' inability to say no was a big part of our problem.