I like to start with an idea, but then again, I might be sitting at the keyboard, and just playing a bunch of chords that sound cool together, and something just inspires an idea from that. — Diane Warren Copy Share Image
I like writing all different kinds of songs. I've wanted to run the gamut of artists. — Diane Warren Copy Share
I know what it's like to have a broken heart. I know what it's like to feel pain: When my songs don't become hits,… — Diane Warren Copy Share
What makes a great song - you don't put it into words. You feel it. The perfect lyric. The perfect melody. It makes you… — Diane Warren Copy Share
When I turned 14, I became very obsessed with writing songs, and it took over my existence. — Diane Warren Copy Share
I grew up listening to hits, and if I write something I feel, I think that's pretty mass appeal. I'm not very elitist with… — Diane Warren Copy Share
I have a good imagination. Look, I know what it feels like to have a broken heart. I know what it feels like to… — Diane Warren Copy Share
One of the benefits of success with new songs is that some of the other songs will get a chance to see the light… — Diane Warren Copy Share
You should listen to songs and listen to what works. Listen to why a song is a hit. Check it out-not to imitate it,… — Diane Warren Copy Share
Maybe my songs are my partner. How 'bout that? Yeah, the biggest relationship I have is with my songs. — Diane Warren Copy Share
I'm totally an East Coast person, energetic and sarcastic. I'm not a nice L.A. person. — Diane Warren Copy Share
I usually don't write songs by people calling me and saying, 'Write a song about this.' Usually I'm just going with what I want… — Diane Warren Copy Share
Here in my heart, that is where you will be; you will be with me, here in my heart. No distance can keep us… — Diane Warren Copy Share
Cher hated 'If I Could Turn Back Time.' I had to beg her, literally, on my knees, just to try it. Happens all the… — Diane Warren Copy Share
I've been in grocery stores, and if they're playing my music, I'll yell, 'Hey! I wrote that!' I've been next to cars and have… — Diane Warren Copy Share
I'm not like normal people. I'm no good at relationships. I draw drama to me - it's the Jew in me. — Diane Warren Copy Share
