Blue Quote by Kurt Vile

I was 29 or 30 when I felt sure of what I was doing, but not fully identifying as a songwriter until I was 37.

— David Berman

I just kind of went into the blue-collar workforce at a really young age and discovered music, in terms of being a musician, around…

— Chris Cornell

I suppose I was waiting until I was old enough to have some sort of experience to sing about. When you're young, it's hard…

— Nick Lowe

When I was young, I wanted to be the greatest blues singer of all time. I wrecked my education and left home for it.

— Felix Dennis

I'm a child of the 70's; influenced mostly by albums that had a wide variety of style.

— Kip Winger

In 1998 when I did the album 'Blue,' that was my worst phase.

— Mick Hucknall

When I was 15, if anything, I thought I was going to be a Delta bluesman, which is so ridiculous.

— James Bay

When I was 20, I was the hustler - rubbing my temples, stressed, trying to get out the streets, trying to take my life…

— E-40

When I was 23, I felt like I was further back than when I was 21. After two solo albums for this small indie…

— Jon Hopkins

My first four albums covered the usual youth problems - looking for love in all the wrong places - while the next five are…

— Joni Mitchell

Listening to songs from when you were younger and realizing how dirty the lyrics are.

— Anonymous

When you're making an album with people who made your favorite records as a rebellious teenager, it feels like you've achieved something.

— Yannis Philippakis