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Songwriter Quotes

I try not to listen to other music. I have to keep my mind open for what’s coming in as a songwriter. If I go into the gas station and pay for gas, whatever song was playing when I was in there is in my head for the next few days and I can’t change the channel Picture Quote #1

I just figured if I’m going to call myself a songwriter throughout my life, then writing for most genres of music is something I should at least attempt Picture Quote #1

You can’t write about stuff you don’t know about. You have to live it. You have to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty. Live life to be a good songwriter Picture Quote #1

I’m the only girl songwriter that fights for a lot of things. I fight for songwriting fees, which record labels want you to shut up about Picture Quote #1

As a songwriter, you try your best to write a good song, and you like nothing better than hearing a good song. It’s easy to admire a great song, and you want to share out of enthusiasm Picture Quote #1

It should be if you’re a good singer and a good songwriter, you should have your spot. You get everybody trying to release the prettiest guy, but that doesn’t mean they’re the best artist. Most of the time the true artists are just normal old dudes Picture Quote #1

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When I got signed as a songwriter, I immediately thought, ‘Oh, no one sees me as an artist because I don’t look good enough.’ So I shut down the whole idea Picture Quote #1

I’m a great believer in not over-thinking lyrics. You might become technically better as a songwriter, but you lose what originally made your songs great Picture Quote #1

I am neither such a great songwriter or such a great singer that the world must hear my album. There’s just no point to make Picture Quote #1

I was a songwriter and I’ve written some good songs, but there are lots of greater songs that I know I have inside yet to come out Picture Quote #1

Not being a natural songwriter... for me the appreciation of a great song and the writers came early on, growing up in a musical family. My dad got to sing songs by some of the greatest writers of all time, Rodgers and Hammerstein Picture Quote #1

The greatness of Mac Rebennack, alias, Dr. John, also known as John Crieux, rests on his command of the musical use of idiomatic expression. Not a technically well-endowed singer, nor a great songwriter, he leaves his mark through the discipline and control he exerts over all that he touches Picture Quote #1

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And this whole period of time of gradually working at being a better guitar player and songwriter have gradually led me to the point where I feel I’m doing a clearer representation of the thing that I’ve been feeling inside me since I was four years old Picture Quote #1

For me, I’m more of a songwriter than a guitar player or singer. And not having things to work on was really kind of nice Picture Quote #1

That little Miley Cyrus... she’s like a little Elvis. The kids love her because she’s Hannah Montana, but what people don’t realize about her is she is such a fantastic singer and songwriter. She writes songs like she’s 40 years old! Picture Quote #1

You have to live what you write, or you have to know it. There are exceptions, like story songs, where you just have to have your facts straight. But I think you don’t have to live a hard life to be a good or interesting songwriter Picture Quote #1

It’s hard to be serious about so many things. [Look at the whole emphasis] on the charts, if you’re a songwriter Picture Quote #1

As a songwriter, it’s very hard to listen to music that’s not coming from the heart and soul, personally Picture Quote #1

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I try not to listen to other music. I have to keep my mind open for what’s coming in as a songwriter. If I go into the gas station and pay for gas, whatever song was playing when I was in there is in my head for the next few days and I can’t change the channel. (Songwriter Quotes) I just figured if I’m going to call myself a songwriter throughout my life, then writing for most genres of music is something I should at least attempt. (Songwriter Quotes) You can’t write about stuff you don’t know about. You have to live it. You have to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty. Live life to be a good songwriter. (Songwriter Quotes) I’m the only girl songwriter that fights for a lot of things. I fight for songwriting fees, which record labels want you to shut up about. (Songwriter Quotes) As a songwriter, you try your best to write a good song, and you like nothing better than hearing a good song. It’s easy to admire a great song, and you want to share out of enthusiasm. (Songwriter Quotes) It should be if you’re a good singer and a good songwriter, you should have your spot. You get everybody trying to release the prettiest guy, but that doesn’t mean they’re the best artist. Most of the time the true artists are just normal old dudes. (Songwriter Quotes) When I got signed as a songwriter, I immediately thought, ‘Oh, no one sees me as an artist because I don’t look good enough.’ So I shut down the whole idea. (Songwriter Quotes) I’m a great believer in not over-thinking lyrics. You might become technically better as a songwriter, but you lose what originally made your songs great. (Songwriter Quotes) I am neither such a great songwriter or such a great singer that the world must hear my album. There’s just no point to make. (Songwriter Quotes) I was a songwriter and I’ve written some good songs, but there are lots of greater songs that I know I have inside yet to come out. (Songwriter Quotes) Not being a natural songwriter... for me the appreciation of a great song and the writers came early on, growing up in a musical family. My dad got to sing songs by some of the greatest writers of all time, Rodgers and Hammerstein. (Songwriter Quotes) The greatness of Mac Rebennack, alias, Dr. John, also known as John Crieux, rests on his command of the musical use of idiomatic expression. Not a technically well-endowed singer, nor a great songwriter, he leaves his mark through the discipline and control he exerts over all that he touches. (Songwriter Quotes) And this whole period of time of gradually working at being a better guitar player and songwriter have gradually led me to the point where I feel I’m doing a clearer representation of the thing that I’ve been feeling inside me since I was four years old. (Songwriter Quotes) For me, I’m more of a songwriter than a guitar player or singer. And not having things to work on was really kind of nice. (Songwriter Quotes) That little Miley Cyrus... she’s like a little Elvis. The kids love her because she’s Hannah Montana, but what people don’t realize about her is she is such a fantastic singer and songwriter. She writes songs like she’s 40 years old! (Songwriter Quotes) You have to live what you write, or you have to know it. There are exceptions, like story songs, where you just have to have your facts straight. But I think you don’t have to live a hard life to be a good or interesting songwriter. (Songwriter Quotes) It’s hard to be serious about so many things. [Look at the whole emphasis] on the charts, if you’re a songwriter. (Songwriter Quotes) As a songwriter, it’s very hard to listen to music that’s not coming from the heart and soul, personally. (Songwriter Quotes)

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