So for every day that you're on this earth, for every minute that you have, the whole idea is doing nothing less than exactly what you feel you're supposed to do and squeezing every last drop out of life every… — Ryan Tedder Copy Share Image
The cool thing about writing music, writing anything, is that once you publish it, it's there forever. — Ryan Tedder Copy Share Image
When life gives you the opportunity to check off a thing on the bucket list, you have to check them. — Ryan Tedder Copy Share Image
I started selling corn dogs, ended up in the music industry. That's how it all started. — Ryan Tedder Copy Share Image
Any time you have a song that is directly connected to a very specific musical trend of the moment, you have immediately cut it… — Ryan Tedder Copy Share Image
I think the best songs are being written by the very under-stated, under-appreciated indie artists. The thing that separates them from mainstream success is… — Ryan Tedder Copy Share Image
I'm a huge Lady GaGa fan - she makes the world a more incredible place. — Ryan Tedder Copy Share Image
Writing songs is about trying to connect with people on a deeper spiritual level - but I'm not a fan of contemporary Christian music. — Ryan Tedder Copy Share Image
I knew I could make money from songwriting, so how much and when was not really the question. — Ryan Tedder Copy Share Image
Nobody works harder than Lady Gaga. Nobody. She is unbelievable. I don't know how she sleeps, or when or if. — Ryan Tedder Copy Share Image
I find the songs that have the most human components in production are the ones that will stand the test of time. — Ryan Tedder Copy Share Image
I think often times if a guitar riff is centered around the chorus or if it follows the chorus, then it often times turns… — Ryan Tedder Copy Share Image
I have to sing it every night, I can't get up on stage if it's some bullshit story. — Ryan Tedder Copy Share Image
The difficulty in working with someone on a show like Idol or X Factor is they have an idea of what they think is… — Ryan Tedder Copy Share Image
