The trick to songwriting is writing in a poetic enough way that other people can identify with it. — Lights Copy Share Image
I think a lot of the time, comic art is dismissed as... not art, and comic writing is dismissed as not literature. — Lights Copy Share Image
YEAH! It's really hard to write heart broken songs when you're happily married — Lights Copy Share Image
You can't go with the intention of writing something inspirational. You just have to go with the right heart. — Lights Copy Share Image
I think that songwriting is understood from an early age that was the priority to figure out first. Learn to write a… — Lights Copy Share Image
Music has always been a visual thing to me, so writing and drawing the 'Skin&Earth' comics, which tie cohesively with the music,… — Lights Copy Share Image
When I was younger it was a lot of quantity over quality. Just writing, writing, writing. Hundreds of songs. Now it's fewer… — Lights Copy Share Image
The downs are the times when you lose sight of who you are and that happens along the way sometimes...Writer's block when… — Lights Copy Share Image
I got signed to a development deal when I was 15. That fell through after about a year when the company merged… — Lights Copy Share Image
You should write songs about what you feel, but you can't write in such a way like it's a diary entry. You… — Lights Copy Share Image
When I write songs I think about how it makes people feel, and I hope that when it goes into your ears… — Lights Copy Share Image
One of the ways that I discovered my confidence and my ability to overpower is becoming a mother. Suddenly, my world wasn't about myself… — Lights Copy Share
Like everybody, you get nights where you feel completely depressed. You start thinking about all the bad things and think about the glass half… — Lights Copy Share
I got signed with the songwriting deal when I was sixteen and they were really great - my publishers, who to this day are… — Lights Copy Share
It's important to exercise your artistic muscles for your mental health and for your fulfillment 'cause as an artist, you're a creator. Your fulfillment… — Lights Copy Share
I don't have musical theory or great chord knowledge, but what I have got me where I am. — Lights Copy Share
I've actually steered away from just calling them 'comics.' I just call them books. — Lights Copy Share
I wish, to be honest, that there were more myths about me. I wish I was more of a mythical person, and that then… — Lights Copy Share
I remember when I would write a song as a kid, I would also write out on paper what the drums would do, what… — Lights Copy Share
Around when I was 11, I remember hearing U2's 'Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For.' I remember hearing it and thinking that's what… — Lights Copy Share
That's the beauty of music, art, and video games: forget about your worries for a few minutes; it shouldn't add to them or make… — Lights Copy Share
If you want to explore, go do it. If you want to try different types of art, do it. — Lights Copy Share
