Cameron Crowe
👤 PersonAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
It was about brain cells.
I was offered drugs for sure.
And I learned early on, Terry, that the best response is no.
Because the person offering you the drugs generally then says, smart kid, more for me.
And that made me...
I don't know, it made people know that I wasn't there to join the band, party with the band.
I was there with a notebook full of questions based on loving music.
And that really swung the door open.
And it was true, you know.
I really felt like the best of the music that we loved that did sneak into our family had its roots in wonderful writing.
For example, Joni Mitchell.
Simon and Garfunkel, there was something about the song Mrs. Robinson.
that rubbed my mom the wrong way.
And I think it was the way they said, Cuckoo Cachoo.
She thought it was sneering.