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“I'm usually really drawn to a song, and I know it would be good to cover if it sounds like something that I could write, or I wished I could write. Sometimes a writer just sounds like they're in your head, and that is really cool for me.” quote by Lorde
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“I'm usually really drawn to a song, and I know it would be good to cover if it sounds like something that I could write, or I wished I could write. Sometimes a writer just sounds like they're in your head, and that is really cool for me.”

Lorde

About This Quote

Source Interview: Rolling Stone, 2013

Creative inspiration comes when a song feels personal enough to imagine writing it yourself, sparking a desire to cover it.

In simple terms: A song that feels personal inspires a cover.

Key Takeaway

Embrace songs that resonate personally.

Themes

creativity music personal connection

Mood

reflective enthusiastic

Type

inspirational musical

When to use this quote

  • songwriting
  • personal playlists
  • musician practice
  • cover decisions

Key Concepts

songwriting artistic expression

Questions to Reflect On

  • What songs make you feel they belong to you?
  • How do you decide which songs to cover?
A Different Perspective

Personal taste may limit exploring unfamiliar genres.

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