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We worked the medley on side two of "Abbey Road" out carefully in advance. All of those mini songs were partly completed tunes; some were… — George Harrison
I really, really like writing songs. Capote wrote every day. He said that's the only way, you have to sit down every day and do… — Debbie Harry
I can draw with sound. That's the most useful thing I learned in terms of what my craft is...The arrangements were mine. They were little… — Linda Ronstadt
All the songs that were written for that album are just all our first sophomore songs. So they're all from real life. Very sweet and… — Ann Wilson
All those songs are totally timeless. They'll always stand up because they came from a real place. They weren't crafted songs. They were written from… — Shooter Jennings
Our peculiar security is in the possession of a written Constitution. Let us not make it a blank paper by construction. — Thomas Jefferson
When I wrote the song, I had the sea near Bombay in mind. We stayed at a hotel by the sea, and the fishermen come… — Ray Davies
I have a weird life because I live on songwriting royalties, which are a strange income. Sometimes it rains, sometimes it doesn't. ... I want… — Joe Strummer
All the songs that were written for that album are just all our first sophomore songs. So they're all from real life. Very sweet and… — Cat Stevens
We in this country, in this generation, areby destiny rather than choicethe watchmen on the walls of world freedom. We ask, therefore, that we may… — John F. Kennedy
No verse can give pleasure for long, nor last, that is written by drinkers of water. — Horace
"In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth..." Whatever our speculations may be in regard to a "beginning," and when it was, it… — Elisha Gray
These microscopic organisms form an entire world composed of species, families and varieties whose history, which has barely begun to be written, is already fertile… — Louis Pasteur
I've gone a year and not written a song just because I couldn't think of anything. But I always come back to it because there's… — Guy Clark
I never watched Friends, maybe because it was written by people straight out of college....The only way to avoid age discrimination in Hollywood is to… — Larry Gelbart
Anyone involved with songwriting will testify to the fact that each song, no matter how pure or from the heart, has its own story, its… — Unknown Author
Every now and then I'll get seduced by the idea of money, and I'll take a stab at that...and I fall flat on my ass.… — Rodney Crowell
All songs are already perfectly written. It is the writer's job to find it and get it on paper. — Beth Nielsen Chapman
Back then, the business depended on bohemians. ... They needed Kristofferson and Roger Miller ..It was the tail end of something...the last Tin Pan Alley.… — Steve Earle
Great songs aren't written, they're rewritten — Unknown Author

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