First person Quote by Thalia Zedek Download Open image “Just because I write in the first person doesn't mean that all my songs are autobiographical.” — Thalia Zedek ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare First person Firsts Mean Persons Song Writing
The songs are not necessarily autobiographical. A lot of songs are a combination of influences. It might be some part of my life, or… — Tracy Chapman Copy Share Image
I like people who tell stories. I like storytellers. A lot of my songs are misconceived as being auto-biographical when they're not because I… — Art Alexakis Copy Share Image
Some of songs are autobiographical and some of it is more telling a story from someone else's perspective. It's healthy for me to do… — Jonathan Jackson Copy Share Image
I always sing them as though they are autobiographical, even if they're not, and most of my songs do come from something about me. — Ronee Blakley Copy Share Image
All my songs come from me because I only seem able to write about myself and my experiences. — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
You know, I think so much about relatability when it comes to songwriting, and this experience of being in the limelight isn't necessarily everyone's… — Laufey Copy Share Image
Because I usually write so autobiographically, it's nice to have someone else's story or a visual and just focus on the music. — Amber Rubarth Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself a skilled enough instrumentalist to be able to create the atmosphere that I want with just my guitar by myself. — Thalia Zedek Copy Share Image
I am very, very grateful to have the best and most supportive fans ever. — Thalia Zedek Copy Share Image
I think I've gotten a pretty fair shake in the music press over the years. The only think that kind of irks me is… — Thalia Zedek Copy Share Image
In terms of songwriting I think it might be a circular thing. I tend to go back and forth between quieter melancholy songs and… — Thalia Zedek Copy Share Image
Every single record I make is an act of faith in a sense, and somewhere I also have faith that the people who need… — Thalia Zedek Copy Share Image
Though the inspiration for my songs almost always comes from things that are happening around me, I am definitely not always the protagonist in… — Thalia Zedek Copy Share Image
I think I'm a lot happier than people might think from listening to my songs. — Thalia Zedek Copy Share Image
I don't think being a musician makes me a role model at all. But I do believe that I have responsibility to offer people… — Thalia Zedek Copy Share Image
I feel like the songs that I write are best when they are performed by an ensemble, rather than by one solo instrument. — Thalia Zedek Copy Share Image
There were people who incorporated melody before me, but I would deem myself the first person to successfully rap and sing. — Drake Copy Share Image
I try to have something in common with my protagonists, especially when I'm writing in the first person. — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
I like to write first-person because I like to become the character I'm writing. — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
The first person who, having enclosed a plot of land, took it into his head to say this is mine and found people simple… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
I think the first person to call me 'Britain's Obama' was Martin Bright at the New Statesman. Harriet Harman made the comparison once at… — Chuka Umunna Copy Share Image
“A part of a healthy conscience is being able to confront consciencelessness. When you teach your daughter, explicitly or by passive rejection, that she… — Martha Stout Copy Share Image
“Columbus was not the first person to discover America, but the last.” — Pedro Domingos Copy Share Image
I like embracing kind of normal forms but am always trying to approach them as if no one's ever done that before. As if… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
The whole history of pop music had rested on the first person singular, with occasional intrusions of the second person singular. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image