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I don't think there is anything hard at all about having a lot of songs. It makes it easier to be less precious about…

— Jeff Tweedy

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

I try not to say exactly what songs are about sometimes, because I feel like it ruins it for people.

— Lauren Mayberry

For the majority of the time, the songs I like, other people seem to like, so that's good.

— Stefflon Don

I think some people would say that I do overwhelm the words with the music, and sometimes thank goodness I do.

— Dave Matthews

I find it extremely difficult talking about my songs because there's so many different things that can make a song come together.

— Van Morrison

I think it's good if a song has more than one meaning. Maybe that kind of song can reach far more people.

— Syd Barrett

I tend to think that every new song I make is better than the last one.

— Mija

When I'm writing, I mean what I'm saying - there's a lot of me in each song.

— Imelda May

If my songs are being listened to between any other songs, that is awesome, and I'm glad people are getting something out of them.

— John Darnielle

I don't bother so much about the others' songs. For instance, I don't give a damn about how 'Something' is doing in the charts…

— John Lennon

Because the beauty of songs, I think, is if you do it right a lot of people can relate to it in their own…

— Amanda Shires