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- Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Merle Haggard, Hank Williams...all of them are different styles, but those are the songs that make the times...they're the songs that…
- In the early days, Porter Wagoner would not exactly scold me, but he's say, 'You're writing too many damn verses. You're makin' these songs too…
- I've never been more moved by a voice than I have been by Roy Orbison. I loved him personally, and I loved his voice. I…
- My songs are like my children - I expect them to support me when I'm old.
- I've copyrighted 3,000 songs.
- I love story songs because I've always loved books.
- I was probably 7 years old when I started playing the guitar and writing some serious songs.
- A lot of my heartbreak songs are inspired by things my sisters are going through, or friends.
- I used to sing songs and write with my uncle, Bill Owens.
- I still have my first paycheck. It was just, I think, a dollar or two that I got when I started as a songwriter with…
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- Every single band in the world has these gigantic songs that people are obsessed with. — Sebastian Bach
- I don't understand the mentality of a rock fan, being obsessed with two or three songs from 25 years ago. I'm not… — Sebastian Bach
- A lot of people when they try to sing Skid Row songs, they're screaming and yelling too much. It's more singing than… — Sebastian Bach
- To think that when they come out with these gigantic songs, it's pretty tough to top them, you know. — Sebastian Bach
- My songs are like cheap Neil Young copies. — Randy Bachman
- A songwriter writes songs all the time, whereas just writing a song can be done by anyone, anytime. — Bryan Adams
- I learned the songs and played the gigs, and then they called me about a month later. They told me they were… — Travis Barker
- As society changes, as politics change, as people change, certain songs still seem to resonate. — Beck
- I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs. — Joseph Addison
- Heartbreak can definitely give you a deeper sensibility for writing songs. I drew on a lot of heartbreak when I was writing… — Adele
- It's really a sad story, and I liked that. The songs on this album talk about relationships in every aspect. — Aaliyah