Songwriting Quote by Brian Setzer Download Open image “The songwriting has never really stepped forward from the '50's.” — Brian Setzer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Songwriting
We never made music to fit into anything or to reach a certain audience. — Bill Ward Copy Share Image
I'm not God's gift to rockabilly. There's great players out there, and some of them deserve a lot more than they've gotten. — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
If you listen to everybody's opinions, I mean, I always say I'd be digging a ditch on the side of the road now if… — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
I basically sat down for a month, with all the Sun stuff I could find and just picked out my favorites. I didn't think… — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
Rock and roll and swing never quite mixed. Rock and roll came in and just blew everything out of the water. Big bands were… — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
We weren't afraid to mix some crazy styles into the standard rockabilly look. We also took a lot of different musical influences that were… — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
Normally, you go into the recording studio, make a record and then take it on the road and you think... wow... I could have… — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
Veteran performers are dying off, and new acts simply aren't emerging on the national scene. — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
To keep creating something with this type of music, you have to take it out of the box. — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
,,, all around it would have to be Eddie Cochran, because it wasn't just music with him; it was his guitar playing, his look,… — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
Every time I finish a song... most of the time it's in my own head, like this sounds too much like a Townes Van… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
Teasing out the way the world might look through another's eyes is what makes the creative process so fascinating and enjoyable. — Stephen L. Carter Copy Share Image
Most of us have the residue of thousands of songs in our ears, that if you end up songwriting, I think you're mostly smoking… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
You wind up creating from silence, like painting a picture on a blank canvas that could bring tears to somebody's eyes. As songwriters, our… — Rodney Atkins Copy Share Image
I got signed with the songwriting deal when I was sixteen and they were really great - my publishers, who to this day are… — Lights Copy Share Image
Songwriting is like editing. You write down all this stuff - all this bad, stupid stuff - and then you have to get rid… — Juliana Hatfield Copy Share Image
Songwriters might write cynical, world-wise lyrics and constantly talk about money, but most of us are downright naive when it comes to business. — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
You can't manufacture inspiration, so a lot of it is still a waiting game for me. There's still a lot of mystery to songwriting.… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
I sit down with a guitar player and if there's a situation I feel strongly about, or a guy that I've been thinking about… — Avril Lavigne Copy Share Image
I love songwriting, and rap is part of my songwriting, but I'm not a rapper. — Amber Liu Copy Share Image
Songwriting is such a mysterious thing. Its a magical channel thats a gift to you and you cant really conjure it up when you… — Mike Campbell Copy Share Image
Just remember that William Blake wasn't even published in his lifetime. Ya gotta keep creating. — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image