Firsts Quote by Jon Foreman Download Open image “As far as when I'm writing a song, I think I'm writing first and foremost for myself.” — Jon Foreman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Firsts Music Song Thinking Writing
My focus on everything is songwriting, so I write all of my stuff by myself. — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
I like writing and don't confine myself to just the words or just the music. But I don't particularly write songs with myself in… — Aretha Franklin Copy Share Image
I never really focus on writing for other people, to be honest. Every song I've ever written was for me to sing. Maybe if… — Skylar Grey Copy Share Image
It's hard to write music for specific things, because I'm always writing just to write. — Kris Allen Copy Share Image
Writing songs has always been my first and foremost love, and, you know, whether I continue to have success as an artist or not,… — Thomas Rhett Copy Share Image
Writing for somebody else is really fun 'cause I consider myself a songwriter first and foremost. — Kesha Copy Share Image
Even when I don't think I'm writing, I'm writing. There's some part of my brain geared toward making songs up, and I know it's… — Jeff Tweedy Copy Share Image
I write when I have to; I write when the song is done and I deal with the idea and I just go with… — Kerry King Copy Share Image
I learned that the songs that mean the most to me are the songs that I write by myself. While there were people I… — Benmont Tench Copy Share Image
I consider myself primarily a songwriter first, so the goal is to write songs that might be personal, but that people can translate into… — Carly Pearce Copy Share Image
I'm always looking to find order within the chaos. And sometimes when my life gets fairly chaotic, I'll take a walk outside. I think… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
If we spend our time obsessing with the future or regretting the past, then we will never live. Tomorrow will always be tomorrow and… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
I try to write songs just for the song itself. I don't try and think about where it's going to end up, that way… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
I think sometimes we can use spirituality as a vehicle to go closer to the things that frighten us and sometimes we can use… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated with the strong emotional ties that music can have. A song can bring you back to a place or a… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
Eventually everything fails me, but when I look at the sunset or the sky, I'm reminded what it's like to be alive. — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
The easiest thing to do is throw a rock. It's a lot harder to create a stained glass window. I used to get upset… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
I've experienced more sunrises with my bandmates and friends out on the road than with my wife, because we're always up at these strange… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
You wake up, you wake up, another day, you wake up, you wake up, traffic still moving at the same speed, our eyes looking… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
I always say there are two things to be successful. The first is decide exactly what you want - set your goals - and… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
My first ever job after college was as a flight attendant. I wanted to travel and could not afford it, so I decided to… — Jacqueline Winspear Copy Share Image
Since I worked with Danny Boyle before on Slumdog Millionaire, we have great success and everything. So, when I first got the script and… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
You sort of can't talk about the post production unless you talk about what comes first. — Paul Greengrass Copy Share Image
I'm a business first and foremost so whatever my business is, it's separate from my personal. It's like whatever I do business wise, it's… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around.… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
I did not know that the planning for biological and chemical warfare was so widespread in England, and even in France before France fell.… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
The biggest change for me as a mom was realizing I needed to put someone else before me. Now the hardest part about the… — Kim Alexis Copy Share Image
When I first started, my message was about joy, but I didn't really have the vocabulary and life experience to fully deliver it. — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I'm very used to working with first time actors - you can just look back at 'E.T.' with Drew Barrymore, and Christian Bale from… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
I have lifted my plane . . . for perhaps a thousand flights and I have never felt her wheels glide from the Earth… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
We need a system that serves our needs, not the needs of others. Remember, under a Trump administration it's called America first. Remember that. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
