I've studied several guitar players and songwriters, mostly from Al di Meola to Dimebag Darrell, from Freddie Mercury of Queen to Kurt… — Mark Salling Copy Share Image
No matter how many people try, no matter how many fancy songwriters in Los Angeles try to break it down to a… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
When people who are songwriters say 'That's my property and if you give it away for free then I'll lose my incentive,'… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
One not-to-be-mentioned major said they would sign me if I worked with a team of songwriters to help me finish songs, ha!… — Devendra Banhart Copy Share Image
I just love music, and I'm not as genre specific as most songwriters. A lot of my buddies just listen to country,… — Kevin Fowler Copy Share Image
I think if you look back at the lead singers that left groups that didn't make it, you'll see that a lot… — Jeffrey Osborne Copy Share Image
Dorsey played the upright bass and steel guitar, as well as acoustic guitar. Johnny played acoustic guitar and together they were fabulous… — Jimmy Griffin Copy Share Image
As would-be songwriters, our interest was in black music and black music only. We wanted to write songs for black voices. — Mike Stoller Copy Share Image
Like Thornton Wilder said, time is not a river, but rather a landscape that you step in and out of. I've always… — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
Songs come when they wanna come and I'll work at it when I feel like working at it. There are some songwriters… — William Clark Green Copy Share Image
Well, putting words on paper isn't your job. Your job is to go digging around in your soul. And that's the end… — Radney Foster Copy Share Image
We're talking about an extremely prolific poet and songwriter and lyricist. That stuff comes off the top of her head. She [Joni… — Don Alias Copy Share Image
I like myself better when I'm writing regularly. ... I was influenced a lot by those around me-there was a lot of… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
I think that I have come at it backwards in a way because a lot of what I'm doing as a songwriter… — Mirah Copy Share Image
You make that climb, take it step by step and hopefully the view is great. I try to be a friend for… — Billy Ray Cyrus Copy Share Image
But I really do have a soft spot for the solo shows. Any musician who writes and sings will tell you that's… — Ben Folds Copy Share Image
People expect not just songwriters but all personalities to pontificate about their egos - they just wanna see someone talking about themselves… — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
I don't think there's any problem with working with a songwriter or a producer, but I just don't think you should completely… — Howard Lawrence Copy Share Image
Babyface is one of the top songwriters in the world ever, and Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis have worked with everybody that… — Algee Smith Copy Share Image
I can imagine lyrics becoming better written by smart machines rather than stupid musicians. Songwriters generally have nothing to say. They may… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
In the tradition of the classic songwriter rooms like The Bluebird in Nashville, Strange Brew is a gift to the music community… — Christopher Cross Copy Share Image
As a singer-songwriter who gets up on stage and sings about those things that make me vulnerable is an amazing experience. You… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
As songwriters and artists we get a lot of attention and gratification when we write about the moments that have hurt us,… — Victoria Monet Copy Share Image
Ryan Alvanos is an offbeat, insanely inventive singer-songwriter who sneaks up on you with a sly wit and subtle power. — Steve Morse Copy Share Image
I will always really work hard to write as much as I can, but I also love sitting back and waiting on… — Luke Bryan Copy Share Image
The best songs that I write usually come in, like, two minutes, and I think a lot of songwriters would probably say… — Lauren Hart Copy Share Image
I thought [ as a kid], "Maybe I don't want to start a punk band necessarily. I just want to learn to… — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
A lot of artists use memories. A lot of prose writers, a lot of poets, a lot of songwriters, refer back to… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
I wish I wrote songs like Donald Fagen, Walter Becker, Don Henley, Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson, so many of the songwriters I… — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
I enjoyed hearing people do their own songs. I became attracted to singer-songwriters. I became interested in them as people; was curious… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
The female rock-'n'-roll-country-pop songwriter is back, and her name is Taylor Swift. And it's women like her who are going to save… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
When I first started, I worked with three chords in every bar, but I found that tied me down - I'm not… — Neil Diamond Copy Share Image
The most important thing to me as a songwriter is the breath. The most important thing I could say to somebody is,… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
I like this town, it's really great. They've put me in The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. This town is about music.… — Otis Blackwell Copy Share Image
I simply find that as a songwriter, my goal is to try to move people. And I feel that before I can… — Travis Tritt Copy Share Image
We as songwriters are in the same position as a professional fisherman. Our fishing grounds are kind of fished out. — Jimmy Webb Copy Share Image
I think my music is born out of the music that I personally like to listen to. I love amazing singer-songwriters and… — Hoodie Allen Copy Share Image
That's what I was gonna say. It seems like songwriters should express who they are through what they're doing rather than trying… — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
That's one of the things I love about being a songwriter first, last and always, because whether I do it or not,… — Carole King Copy Share Image
My parents were both very musically inclined, they were both songwriters and musicians, so we grew up in the house singing music… — Jesse McCartney Copy Share Image
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