I do feel songwriting is a bit of its own creature and the writerliness of it...it's freeing. It's good for people who have an innate resistance to any restrictions whatsoever. — Mirah Copy Share Image
I'm doing more deep listening, which is part of the role or job of the songwriter. I think with a lot of songwriting, songs sing themselves to you tonally and also lyrically. And it's not necessarily your own visual memories… — Mirah Copy Share Image
You're born and then you're on your own, you start having relationships, you're developing relationships to the world and your wider community, and then… — Mirah Copy Share Image
What I try to communicate is that there's a lot of crossover between that feeling of romantic heartbreak and this devastating feeling of knowing… — Mirah Copy Share Image
Writing a song is almost like cheating-writing because you don't have to finish your sentences, you don't have to use any punctuation, no one's… — Mirah Copy Share Image
I just write about what comes up. Sometimes you're thinking about Palestine, and sometimes you're thinking about sex. People have a lot going on. — Mirah Copy Share Image
I think that I have come at it backwards in a way because a lot of what I'm doing as a songwriter is not… — Mirah Copy Share Image
I think that there is a purity aesthetic, like "I just make art because I'm an artist and I can't help it. I don't… — Mirah Copy Share Image
My identity is mostly as a songwriter and lyricist and singer. I also have a lot of production ideas but I have my own… — Mirah Copy Share Image
Sometimes I joke around that if I weren't a musician, I would be a power lifter. I don't think people expect it from me… — Mirah Copy Share Image
I'm a terrible sentence finisher. I think that's why I'm a songwriter. When you write a song, there are no rules, and I think… — Mirah Copy Share Image
I definitely enjoy working within different contexts, with different collaborators, and in different locations. I need to keep feeding myself as an artist by… — Mirah Copy Share Image
