Always Quote by Chris Stapleton

Every time I do a cover, I completely... pick apart - I take apart the entire song and really reconstruct it. I try and…

— Alexa Ray Joel

My idea of covers is that you should never cover a song and do it exactly like the artist because everyone's always going to…

— Glenn Danzig

I've never understood why someone does a cover of a song just exactly the same. If you do something, do it a little different…

— Cameron Britton

I tend to play covers when I'm gearing up for creating new song. Singing other people's songs is a way that I get inspired.

— Scout Niblett

I think if you're going to cover a song, you should definitely take it apart and put it back together as if you wrote…

— Melanie Martinez

It's no fun for me to cover a song and produce it the exact same way as it already exists. When I hear that…

— M. Ward

Talking about covers, whether visually or sonically, if a particular combination of notes struck a chord in your heart in a way that you…

— Ville Valo

It's always flattering when someone covers a song. I mean, when you're a young band, and you're unsigned - to think that someday people…

— Nuno Bettencourt

As an artist, it is heartwarming to see other artists appreciate your work by making covers and renditions of your original track.

— Momina Mustehsan

When you write a song, there's no point keeping it to yourself.

— Iwan Rheon

I don't think I'd ever make an album of just covers because I love writing my own music.

— Taylor Swift

Occasionally, you get a nice surprise when someone covers your song in an extraordinary way.

— John Barry