Believe Quote by Sharon Van Etten

I always say that if the song is strong enough, it'll stand on its own.

— James Ingram

My songs always sound a lot better in person than they do on the record.

— Bob Dylan

There have been 700 or 800 songs I've written over the last 60 years, as I went through different periods of writing. I listen…

— Neil Sedaka

Every day we encounter situations where we have to make a stand. Looking back, I could have not hand-picked a better song to be…

— Aaron Tippin

All those songs are totally timeless. They'll always stand up because they came from a real place. They weren't crafted songs. They were written…

— Shooter Jennings

But I always held my music up and protected it from compromise. So I just do it for my friends. I've written hundreds of…

— Gregory Harrison

I'm kind of a firm believer that songs can have a shelf life with an artist.

— Myles Kennedy

I wasnt thinking of the longevity of any of my songs, but I am extremely pleased with the lasting effect.

— Graham Nash

I wasn't thinking of the longevity of any of my songs, but I am extremely pleased with the lasting effect.

— Graham Nash

My songs emerge from my life, or wherever they do, unbidden and unplanned and completely on a schedule of their own.

— David Crosby

My songs are like my children - I expect them to support me when I'm old.

— Dolly Parton

It's really important to me that the songs not only stand out individually but work as a full body of work, too.

— Seinabo Sey