Album Quote by Irvine Welsh

I couldn't have written things like 'Low' and 'Heroes,' those particular albums, if it hadn't have been for Berlin and the kind of atmosphere…

— David Bowie

I've never wanted to name an album from a song title if I could avoid it because I like it to be a body…

— Keith Urban

Canadian Railroad Trilogy is an extremely fine piece of songwriting.

— Johnny Cash

When I wrote those first songs for the Truckers, songs like 'Outfit' and 'Decoration Day,' those were strong songs, very strong songs. But had…

— Jason Isbell

Once I went into songwriting, I figured I had to - I couldn't be a hellfire rock 'n' roller. But I could write hellfire…

— Bob Dylan

On "Tonight" I think I was torn dreadfully between writing what I wanted to write, but keeping it in a style that would follow…

— David Bowie

I've never written a song that I thought was a hit.

— Richard Marx

The great thing was that both K-Ci and JoJo told me to not make an R&B track that was reminiscent of radio hit records.…

— DJ Premier

I could have pigeonholed us and wrote a whole record like 'Pumped Up Kicks,' and we would have been this breezy, nostalgic West Coast…

— Mark Foster

If I spent my time wondering about what genre I wanted to be in or where I was on the charts, I wouldn't be…

— Jason Isbell

In the mid-1980s to the early 1990s I was writing songs not because I particularly liked what I was doing, but because I was…

— Gary Numan

For the first 12 years of recording I would finish the album, then on the day it came out I'd never hear the songs again.

— David Berman