I tend to write out the first iteration of a lyric here and then go over here and make variations on it,… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
It's a real wrenching thing to go from being a private person to being a public person, especially when you're being autobiographical.… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
The best thing is when you hear somebody take your song and make something great of it. — James Taylor Copy Share Image
Something I do love about social media is how you can expand your idea. You can make an extension of your art as opposed… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
I don't build no heathen temples, where the Lord has done laid a hand. There's a well on the hill, let it be. — James Taylor Copy Share Image
O, it's enough to be on your way. It's enough just to cover ground. It's enough to be moving on. Home: better build it… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
Shower the people you love with love Show them the way that you feel Things are gonna work out fine if you only will. — James Taylor Copy Share Image
Songs are like myths. Myths are useful because they allow you to cast yourself and your life and your own experience. And for some… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
Won't you look down upon me, Jesus, You've got to help me make a stand. — James Taylor Copy Share Image
Being on a boat that's moving through the water, it's so clear. Everything falls into place in terms of what's important and what's not. — James Taylor Copy Share Image
Songwriting is too mysterious and uncontrolled a process for me to direct it towards any one thing. — James Taylor Copy Share Image
I had a very moral upbringing, and spiritual in a sort of not very specific way. — James Taylor Copy Share Image
I believe musicians have a duty, a responsibility to reach out, to share your love or pain with others. — James Taylor Copy Share Image
It is the most delightful thing that ever happens to me, when I hear something coming out of my guitar and out of my… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
