Music Quote by Courtney Barnett Download Open image “Once you write and record a song, it becomes everyone else's song.” — Courtney Barnett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Music Song Writing
When you write a song you have an idea of how it should be sung but it doesn't work out that way if someone… — Barry Gibb Copy Share Image
There's something different that happens when you're writing a song for your own record that you know you're going to sing. — Beck Copy Share Image
When we start to write for a new record, we never really know what we're doing. We don't come into the room with a… — Vince Clarke Copy Share Image
Obviously when you write songs you've got to record them, but just writing the songs is one of my favorite things to do. — Avi Kaplan Copy Share Image
There's nothing like that feeling of having just written a song that you know is 'the song,' and you know it's really great, and… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
My philosophy for producing a record is for everyone involved, including myself, to get out of the way of the song, and at the… — M. Ward Copy Share Image
And I can say this, most of the people who have recorded my songs are songwriters themselves. — Smokey Robinson Copy Share Image
I think that's an interesting point of being a songwriter, is to write songs that make people think. — Joshua James Alphonse Franceschi Copy Share Image
I always try to write a song, I never just want to write a record. — Smokey Robinson Copy Share Image
With songwriters like me who are prolific, you just write the song and then put it on tape. — Donovan Copy Share Image
You've got to make your own kind of music, sing your own special song, make your own kind of music, even if nobody else… — Cass Elliot Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to Nirvana and then went through some bad '90s pop stuff - a lot of Australian one-hit wonders. — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
If I make a wrong decision, I worry what might have been. I stress out over very insignificant things. — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
I'm just not very comfortable talking about my emotions on a normal, day-to-day basis. — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
I just get bored really quickly and want to push myself to the next level. — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
When I was a teen, or like 18 to early 20s, I used to go to festivals all the time. I'd save all my money. — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
Smoke Ring for My Halo was the first album I bought of Kurt's Vile, and when I first listened to "Peeping Tomboy" I was… — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
People should be free to take whatever they want from music and I think that over time I realized that different people always find… — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
I hate going anywhere. I'm really excited to travel and play all these different places, but if I had it my way, I would… — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
I've never liked songs that are about writing, or struggling to write. Maybe it's because it's too relatable to me. — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
"On Script" is one of my favorite songs I've ever written. I'd just been jamming on it one day, and again I was struggling… — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
I feel like I definitely have a real sporty style, more so than a lot of people in G.O.O.D. Music. — Big Sean Copy Share Image
Before I debuted, it was my goal to make my debut, and afterwards, I aimed at winning champion titles on television music shows, and… — Hyuna Copy Share Image
When you step out and do a song in a musical, the easier thing to do is make it funny. But when those transitions… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
I'm at the edge of the world, Where do I go from here? Do I disappear? Edge of the world, Should I sink or… — Bring Me The Horizon Copy Share Image
I've seen a lot of people come out of Carol City, but I had this distinct vision for Carol City, just me coming out… — Denzel Curry Copy Share Image
When you listen to someone improvise, the notes that are played are only half the story. — Hubert Laws Copy Share Image
I understand that it's the music that keeps me alive... That's my lifeblood. And to give that up for, like, the TV, the cars,… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
“Downloading's the same as what I used to do. I used to tape the charts of the songs I liked [off the radio]. I… — Liam Gallagher Copy Share Image
I've been writing songs since I was 10 years old and always had a penchant for rhyming. I started listening to hip hop through… — Hoodie Allen Copy Share Image
Each woman is like an instrument, waiting to be learned, loved, and finely played, to have at last her own true music made. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I want people to hear my lyrics and my melodies and say, 'That dude's in pain.' — Ivan Moody Copy Share Image
I make dance music because I love to dance. But I want to think at the same time. — Stromae Copy Share Image