Love Quote by Gregory Porter
“What a Wonderful World' is a love song to nobody and everybody. I'm thinking about songs like that in my writing with 'Take Me to the Alley.'”
About This Quote
Source Interview: NPR Music, 2022
He sees “What a Wonderful World” as universally loving, and wants similar inclusive sentiment in his own work.
In simple terms: He wants songs that love everyone.
Key Takeaway
Create art that embraces all listeners.
Themes
music
inclusivity
universal love
songwriting
Mood
hopeful
inspirational
creative
Type
artistic
musical
When to use this quote
- album production
- songwriting workshops
- public performances
Key Concepts
empathy
cultural resonance
artistic intent
Questions to Reflect On
- How can a song be both universal and personal?
- What emotions do you want your music to evoke?
A Different Perspective
Some listeners prefer specific, personal narratives.
