Common Quote by Rodney Jerkins

Sometimes, if a song is written, in essence, to be that stripped down, it's very touchy when you start adding things, because even the…

— Chris Cornell

Today, it's very tempting to create songs by cutting and pasting in the studio.

— Huey Lewis

There's a million things that come through when you put songs together and it's kind of difficult to pinpoint exactly what triggers it on…

— Van Morrison

I'd been in a couple situations where I'd seen bands realize that they didn't have to get a good take in order to get…

— J. Robbins

Songs don't just suddenly arrive like a taxi you have to work on them and you have to put a lot of time and…

— Chris de Burgh

You can build up expectations for a song before you record it, and then it's like nothing's good enough in the studio.

— Andrew Bird

People think that the big companies make songs and their artists just release it. It's not like that.

— Henry Lau

As a producer you can be more objective about the songs because you didn't write them.

— Eric Bachmann

Usually, I cut songs by other people that are artists that I already love.

— Miranda Lambert

I never want to cut music ever again that I'm just kind of into, because we definitely didn't do that in the beginning.

— Charles Kelley

It's weird because when you initially write a song, you write it with no understanding that the world is maybe going to hear it…

— Jessie J

When I see something I end up making a song about it and that's the way it is. There have been plenty of times…

— Amanda Perez