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I know that sentence is long and has too many joining words in it but sometimes, when I’m angry, words burst out of me like a shout, or, if I’m sad, they spill out of me like tears, and if I’m happy my words are like a song. If that happens it’s one of my rules not to change them because they’re coming out of my heart and not my head, and that’s the way they’re meant to be Picture Quote #1

Jesus built a ship to sing a song to, it sails the rivers and it sails the tide. Some of my friends don’t know who they belong to, some can’t get a single thing to work inside Picture Quote #1

If I write when I’m low, it will be a dark song, but I don’t care. I want to be honest with myself at all times Picture Quote #1

Normally I begin writing a song with just with aim to express something, and sometimes I don’t know what I want to express until a sentence comes to my head that will sum up everything about how I’m feeling at the time Picture Quote #1

Let’s say music is needed for only 43 seconds of film. You have to score it so it is an entity, so it won’t bother anyone when it ends so quickly. Or if a song runs 2 minutes and 45 seconds, but the titles run a minute longer, you have to arrange that song so it doesn’t get repetitious Picture Quote #1

And since discriminating fans can pick and choose exactly what they want to buy, artists and their labels are more conscious than they’ve ever been of making sure that every song on a new album is as good as can be Picture Quote #1

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I honestly think that with every song you release you have to keep winning your own fans over again Picture Quote #1

When you are writing a song for something else, if you are doing something for money, I always think that’s bad luck Picture Quote #1

It’s more difficult to write a song about having your heart ripped out of your chest while you’re in love. Because it lacks honesty. And the honesty comes through in the music, it really does Picture Quote #1

Over to the jukebox I staggered for a love song to scatter my body before her Picture Quote #1

Strumming my pain with his fingers, singing my life with his words, killing me softly with his song Picture Quote #1

You’re singing a song about making love to your drummer, well gay guitar pickers don’t turn me on Picture Quote #1

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You have record companies that sign acts that they think are great, and then they never do anything. Acts that they don’t think are really going to do much end up having a career. I don’t think anyone really knows what it is that drives somebody to get on their computer and want to download a song Picture Quote #1

And I think as long as a song has beautiful lyrics, I’m so happy Picture Quote #1

I just try to tell a story with a song, and be able to try to transmit the emotion to you. That’s all I’m really trying to do Picture Quote #1

You are the song of every bird, you are the poet’s every word, every artist’s picture, every writer’s play Picture Quote #1

Any song I have to work on longer than a day, I just leave it. It’s not gonna work. Everything that’s good is really instant Picture Quote #1

I try to find nice chord changes, that’s how I love to start, and then I start trying to knock it into a song, knock it into shape Picture Quote #1

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When you do a song new live on stage, it’s kind of a bit weird until it gets worn in, you know, like oiled up a bit. It’s still a little bit stiff until you really thrashed at it for a few weeks Picture Quote #1

I always had a standard of, back when I was doing the country music I always told people I would never record a song that I wouldn’t sit down and sing in front of my mom and dad Picture Quote #1

I’m definitely not going to go and sing a song that condones certain things Picture Quote #1

Melody is the single most important thing to any song, period. I don’t care what anybody says, it trumps everything. Not because that’s my opinion but because I think it’s actually indisputable fact. The human brain retains melody easier than it retains words. It’s that simple Picture Quote #1

I’ve never wanted to name an album from a song title if I could avoid it because I like it to be a body of work Picture Quote #1

My main goal as a songwriter is to make something that inspires people. To write things about my life that people can relate to. Whether it’s a whole record or just one song for someone, I hope it can do that for them. Knowing that I have the ability to do that is inspiring to me Picture Quote #1

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If I have a hit, then I hope the people who like the hit song go out and buy my album so they can hear it all Picture Quote #1

The very best thing you can do is to try to write a song that has some sort of impact Picture Quote #1

I like challenging myself. I like the challenge of rapping to fast beats, rapping to beats that are super slow, whatever. I like the challenges, so I’m not afraid to take on any piece of music and create a song to it if it feels right to me Picture Quote #1

There are times when I want to be plainspoken about my feelings in a song. But there are other times when it’s really good to try and get my head around different kinds of song structures, or maybe I might get turned on by trying to write a song that would fit in this one scene in a movie. And by the end of all this, you just end up with a bunch of different ideas. And songs are really just ideas Picture Quote #1

In whatever form it takes, life sings because it has a song. The meaning is in the lyrics Picture Quote #1

It doesn’t take a year to sing a song. Takes a year for people to figure out how to market it Picture Quote #1

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I know that sentence is long and has too many joining words in it but sometimes, when I’m angry, words burst out of me like a shout, or, if I’m sad, they spill out of me like tears, and if I’m happy my words are like a song. If that happens it’s one of my rules not to change them because they’re coming out of my heart and not my head, and that’s the way they’re meant to be (Song Quotes) Jesus built a ship to sing a song to, it sails the rivers and it sails the tide. Some of my friends don’t know who they belong to, some can’t get a single thing to work inside (Song Quotes) If I write when I’m low, it will be a dark song, but I don’t care. I want to be honest with myself at all times (Song Quotes) Normally I begin writing a song with just with aim to express something, and sometimes I don’t know what I want to express until a sentence comes to my head that will sum up everything about how I’m feeling at the time (Song Quotes) Let’s say music is needed for only 43 seconds of film. You have to score it so it is an entity, so it won’t bother anyone when it ends so quickly. Or if a song runs 2 minutes and 45 seconds, but the titles run a minute longer, you have to arrange that song so it doesn’t get repetitious (Song Quotes) And since discriminating fans can pick and choose exactly what they want to buy, artists and their labels are more conscious than they’ve ever been of making sure that every song on a new album is as good as can be (Song Quotes) I honestly think that with every song you release you have to keep winning your own fans over again (Song Quotes) When you are writing a song for something else, if you are doing something for money, I always think that’s bad luck (Song Quotes) It’s more difficult to write a song about having your heart ripped out of your chest while you’re in love. Because it lacks honesty. And the honesty comes through in the music, it really does (Song Quotes) Over to the jukebox I staggered for a love song to scatter my body before her (Song Quotes) Strumming my pain with his fingers, singing my life with his words, killing me softly with his song (Song Quotes) You’re singing a song about making love to your drummer, well gay guitar pickers don’t turn me on (Song Quotes) You have record companies that sign acts that they think are great, and then they never do anything. Acts that they don’t think are really going to do much end up having a career. I don’t think anyone really knows what it is that drives somebody to get on their computer and want to download a song (Song Quotes) And I think as long as a song has beautiful lyrics, I’m so happy (Song Quotes) I just try to tell a story with a song, and be able to try to transmit the emotion to you. That’s all I’m really trying to do (Song Quotes) You are the song of every bird, you are the poet’s every word, every artist’s picture, every writer’s play (Song Quotes) Any song I have to work on longer than a day, I just leave it. It’s not gonna work. Everything that’s good is really instant (Song Quotes) I try to find nice chord changes, that’s how I love to start, and then I start trying to knock it into a song, knock it into shape (Song Quotes) When you do a song new live on stage, it’s kind of a bit weird until it gets worn in, you know, like oiled up a bit. It’s still a little bit stiff until you really thrashed at it for a few weeks (Song Quotes) I always had a standard of, back when I was doing the country music I always told people I would never record a song that I wouldn’t sit down and sing in front of my mom and dad (Song Quotes) I’m definitely not going to go and sing a song that condones certain things (Song Quotes) Melody is the single most important thing to any song, period. I don’t care what anybody says, it trumps everything. Not because that’s my opinion but because I think it’s actually indisputable fact. The human brain retains melody easier than it retains words. It’s that simple (Song Quotes) I’ve never wanted to name an album from a song title if I could avoid it because I like it to be a body of work (Song Quotes) My main goal as a songwriter is to make something that inspires people. To write things about my life that people can relate to. Whether it’s a whole record or just one song for someone, I hope it can do that for them. Knowing that I have the ability to do that is inspiring to me (Song Quotes) If I have a hit, then I hope the people who like the hit song go out and buy my album so they can hear it all (Song Quotes) The very best thing you can do is to try to write a song that has some sort of impact (Song Quotes) I like challenging myself. I like the challenge of rapping to fast beats, rapping to beats that are super slow, whatever. I like the challenges, so I’m not afraid to take on any piece of music and create a song to it if it feels right to me (Song Quotes) There are times when I want to be plainspoken about my feelings in a song. But there are other times when it’s really good to try and get my head around different kinds of song structures, or maybe I might get turned on by trying to write a song that would fit in this one scene in a movie. And by the end of all this, you just end up with a bunch of different ideas. And songs are really just ideas (Song Quotes) In whatever form it takes, life sings because it has a song. The meaning is in the lyrics (Song Quotes) It doesn’t take a year to sing a song. Takes a year for people to figure out how to market it (Song Quotes)

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