--- title: "3 Illy Quotes" description: "Illycaffè S.p.A. is an Italian coffee company specializing in espresso, headquartered in Trieste. Illy markets its coffee globally in silver and red pre..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb1/illy-75068_capable_i-write-almost-everything-on-my-albums-a_443410.jpg" --- # Illy **3** quotes in **23** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Illycaffè S.p.A. is an Italian coffee company specializing in espresso, headquartered in Trieste. Illy markets its coffee globally in silver and red pressurized, oxygen-free cans; operates a network of cafes on shopping streets, in museums, and in airports; and, since 2009, has marketed a line of co ## Quotes by Illy > [I write almost everything on my albums, all the hooks etc, but I can't sing them as I hear them in my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/illy/i-write-almost-everything-on-my-albums-all-the-hooks-etc-but-i-can-t/) [Illy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/illy/) [Capable](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/capable/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb1/illy-75068_capable_i-write-almost-everything-on-my-albums-a_443410.jpg) > [I would struggle to write for just my own voice as it would be pretty limiting on what my tracks are capable…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/illy/i-would-struggle-to-write-for-just-my-own-voice-as-it-would-be-pretty/) [Illy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/illy/) [Capable](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/capable/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f83/illy-75068_capable_i-would-struggle-to-write-for-just-my-ow_1754834.jpg) > [There are a lot of new sounds I've gone for, which I may not have been ready to go for in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/illy/there-are-a-lot-of-new-sounds-i-ve-gone-for-which-i-may-not-have-been/) [Illy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/illy/) [Hate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hate/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b7/illy-75068_hate_there-are-a-lot-of-new-sounds-i-ve-gone_2801777.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/illy/#itemlist", "name": "Illy Quotes", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I write almost everything on my albums, all the hooks etc, but I can't sing them as I hear them in my head. 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The best thing is simple: just getting the finished version of a track that sounds incredible, from when it was just a melody in my head. Seeing that executed is sick. There's not really too much downside as I write by myself so I'm only sharing the part I'm comfortable sharing. It's all good.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Illy" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/illy/i-would-struggle-to-write-for-just-my-own-voice-as-it-would-be-pretty/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f83/illy-75068_capable_i-would-struggle-to-write-for-just-my-ow_1754834.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f83/illy-75068_capable_i-would-struggle-to-write-for-just-my-ow_1754834.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f83/illy-75068_capable_i-would-struggle-to-write-for-just-my-ow_1754834.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I would struggle to write for just my own voice as it would be pretty limiting on what my tracks are capable…” — Illy", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "There are a lot of new sounds I've gone for, which I may not have been ready to go for in the past, especially moving away from just rapping. I really tried to push my songwriting side on this one. I think that, for better or worse, people have definitely been able to tell. 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