He's written some great songs. I thought that "Blues Man" was a perfect song for me to do as a tribute. — Alan Jackson Copy Share Image
Many times you never know what's going to happen. You'll play songs that you never thought you were going to play. — Lester Bowie Copy Share Image
We just wanted to write a bunch of songs that we thought were good songs. — Travis Barker Copy Share Image
When I was writing songs, I always thought I'd make more of a career out of the drawings, the comics even more… — Daniel Johnston Copy Share Image
I started out writings songs for what I thought was going to be a maximum of five people down our local pub. — Romy Madley Croft Copy Share Image
In my time, we didn't know songs could last. All we ever thought of was next Tuesday. You never imagined a future. — Donovan Copy Share Image
There seems to be a great propensity in this business to write tear-jerkers, 'You-left-me' songs. I thought, 'Why don't I count my… — Jerry Jeff Walker Copy Share Image
Growing up, so many songs that I thought were hits and statistically weren't really, like numberswise, if you care about that. But… — Ice Spice Copy Share Image
Apparently Pope John Paul II and his boys - is that what you call them? - loved one of my songs and… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
I think I deliberately sold out a couple of times. I picked the songs that I thought would do well in the… — Eric Clapton Copy Share Image
We never really set out to talk about California on the album ['California'], it was something that we noticed that was happening… — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
Taxi drivers used to ask me what kind of music I did and I'd say, well, it's kind of jazz, soul, classical… — Laura Mvula Copy Share Image
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