Grind Quote by Jakob Dylan

Songs are not better just because they're emotionally honest. To write a song well, you have to put some work into it and grind…

— Jakob Dylan

There are people who are really great musicians. I've met a lot of them. And I'm not a great musician. I'm adequate enough to…

— David Duchovny

Because the beauty of songs, I think, is if you do it right a lot of people can relate to it in their own…

— Amanda Shires

Each person who ever was or is or will be has a song. It isn't a song that anybody else wrote. It has its…

— Neil Gaiman

You have to write songs for yourself and not worry about what other people are going to say or think about it. But ultimately…

— Ben Howard

I think that anyone really can write songs, it just takes having an idea and a feeling and chasing it, and you can learn…

— Carly Rae Jepsen

I think people appreciate a songwriter who shows different sides. The whole angst thing is cool, but if thats all youve got, its just…

— Katy Perry

If you can use songs as a tool, vehicle for empathy and a deeper understanding of how people are feeling and how people's emotions…

— Finneas

There's a lot of personal stuff that can go into songwriting but there's also a lot of dramatization and fictionalization. You have to do…

— Norah Jones

Writing a song is much like being an author. Yes, we all have tools to write (everyone has a brain I hope!), but that…

— Ken Hill

When I write songs I write for myself...I'm writing it as a form of expression, and hoping to find an audience, an audience that…

— Patti Scialfa

I think people appreciate a songwriter who shows different sides. The whole angst thing is cool, but if that's all you've got, it's just…

— Katy Perry