Songwriters Quote by John Phillips Download Open image “Traditionally, songwriters can't sing. And that holds true in my case, also.” — John Phillips ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Songwriters
I feel there must be an enormous amount of really talented songwriters out there who can't sing. — Roger Daltrey 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
All we do as songwriters is rewrite the songs that have impressed us till we find our own voice. It's part of learning the… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
When you're a songwriter, you don't have control over which songs get heard and which ones don't. — Ryan Hurd Copy Share Image
Probably most successful songwriters have an innate songwriting ability. — Barry Mann Copy Share Image
Songwriters aren't always performers, and even performing songwriters aren't always the kind of show-biz performers you think they'd be. — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
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
Well, one doesn't try to hold Cass and Denny and Michelle together. It's a useless task to start with. You just sort of stay… — John Phillips Copy Share Image
We will continue to see a convergence of the digital and physical world. Those who conquer that trend will be market leaders. — John Phillips Copy Share Image
Should and should not's are the furthest form or non-reality there is even the best scientists can't track what does. — John Phillips Copy Share Image
It's thrilling. There's birth and death and frustration and victory in raising horses. It's like a little microcosm of life is built into the… — John Phillips Copy Share Image
The way you can recognize to what you are committed to is by your actual results. What you have gotten in life is a… — John Phillips Copy Share Image
Happy the Man, who void of Cares and Strife, In Silken, or in Leathern Purse retains A Splendid Shilling: He nor hears with Pain… — John Phillips Copy Share Image
Technology makes things faster and more cost-effective, but it's not perfect. It requires you to be as flexible as you can be. — John Phillips Copy Share Image
No amount of anxiety or worry is going to make any difference to anything that's going to happen anyway, so why let yourself feel… — John Phillips Copy Share Image
My galligaskins, that have long withstood The winter's fury, and encroaching frosts, By time subdued (what will not time subdue!), A horrid chasm disclosed. — John Phillips Copy Share Image
We constantly learn new lessons up here. The experiences we gather will enable us to establish a long-term station on the moon and to… — John Phillips Copy Share Image
It's been a great adventure, everything I hoped for. But it's time to go home. I miss my family. I miss the Earth. — John Phillips Copy Share Image
If you're going to San Francisco, be sure to wear some flowers in your hair, if you're going to San Francisco, you're gonna meet… — John Phillips Copy Share Image
You wind up creating from silence, like painting a picture on a blank canvas that could bring tears to somebody's eyes. As songwriters, our… — Rodney Atkins Copy Share Image
What I hope is to really focus on being a songwriter. I'd love to write songs for other people; that's something I'd really like… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
Music is my personal addiction. So much of everything I've done has only been to open more doors for the music itself. It all… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I just love all the music. My grandma was a church organist for 40 years, and she got me into jazz music and great… — Zach Anner Copy Share Image
Songwriters might write cynical, world-wise lyrics and constantly talk about money, but most of us are downright naive when it comes to business. — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
In the tradition of the classic songwriter rooms like The Bluebird in Nashville, Strange Brew is a gift to the music community in Austin,… — Christopher Cross Copy Share Image
People expect not just songwriters but all personalities to pontificate about their egos. — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
We singer-songwriter people, we're used to getting up and doing our own thing in front of people, and we're it. We're the band, artist,… — Andy Wilkinson Copy Share Image
It was a matter of not seeing the woods for the trees. Glorious songs have been in Ireland forever, but a lot of these… — Phil Coulter Copy Share Image
There's a standard of songwriting that, when you start immersing yourself in those types of songs, it raises your own bar as a songwriter.… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
I think a lot of songwriters would agree that it's often easier to find inspiration in misery. — Grant-Lee Phillips Copy Share Image
I get told I'm a confessional songwriter, which gets on my tits because I think of negative connotations attached to the word "confessional". I… — Beth Orton Copy Share Image
