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title: "7 30 Songs Quotes by 7 authors"
description: "Browse 7 30 Songs quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best 30 Songs sayings and thoughts."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9c2/sixto-rodriguez-4946_comparison_i-ve-only-written-30-songs-or-something_141279.jpg"
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> [I've only written 30 songs or something. Dylan's written over 500 songs. There's no comparison. He's the Shakespeare of rock 'n' roll…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sixto-rodriguez/i-ve-only-written-30-songs-or-something-dylan-s-written-over-500/)

[Sixto Rodriguez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sixto-rodriguez/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9c2/sixto-rodriguez-4946_comparison_i-ve-only-written-30-songs-or-something_141279.jpg)

> [While I was driving, I'd put on satellite radio and listen to whatever came on. Oftentimes, I'd hear something and ask myself…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dolmayan/while-i-was-driving-i-d-put-on-satellite-radio-and-listen-to-whatever/)

[John Dolmayan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dolmayan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a46/john-dolmayan-5969_driving_while-i-was-driving-i-d-put-on-satellite_537199.jpg)

> [I had 25 or 30 songs. Sequencing the record, I left that to the producer. I'm not into doing that stuff.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jules-shear/i-had-25-or-30-songs-sequencing-the-record-i-left-that-to-the/)

[Jules Shear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jules-shear/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/235/jules-shear-22048_doing_i-had-25-or-30-songs-sequencing-the-reco_780855.png)

> [Creativity is not about making 30 songs in 30 days. It's never about demand and supply. No one can possibly do that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anupam-roy/creativity-is-not-about-making-30-songs-in-30-days-it-s-never-about/)

[Anupam Roy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anupam-roy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/269/anupam-roy-20845_about_creativity-is-not-about-making-30-songs_1204507.jpg)

> [I've recorded 25 to 30 songs in a single night, singing five or six takes of each song. I'm very disciplined.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vicente-fernandez/i-ve-recorded-25-to-30-songs-in-a-single-night-singing-five-or-six/)

[Vicente Fernandez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vicente-fernandez/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8c2/vicente-fernandez-24094_five_i-ve-recorded-25-to-30-songs-in-a-single_1460884.jpg)

> [Tom would bring in songs, Mike would engineer, and we recorded about 30 songs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benmont-tench/tom-would-bring-in-songs-mike-would-engineer-and-we-recorded-about-30/)

[Benmont Tench](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benmont-tench/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/91a/benmont-tench-18025_about_tom-would-bring-in-songs-mike-would-engi_1653505.jpg)

> [Usually, when you go in to make a record, you have 30 songs, and you record 30 of them, and 12 of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-grohl/usually-when-you-go-in-to-make-a-record-you-have-30-songs-and-you/)

[Dave Grohl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-grohl/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d63/dave-grohl-1713_go_usually-when-you-go-in-to-make-a-record_1709387.png)

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