Life Quote by Tony Kanal

There's something about being onstage, singing my lyrics to somebody and them either listening and receiving them, or singing them back to me, that…

— Cassadee Pope

I just never really thought of not being involved, because when I write the songs I take them to a certain place and by…

— Tom Odell

My songs are about not knowing who to be and not knowing how to act.

— Juliana Hatfield

For me, it's always this constant battle and search when I'm out on stage as to where and when do I really open myself…

— Matisyahu

I'm always going to want to be part of music. But who's to say? This whole thing for me in the first place just…

— Lady Sovereign

I had a lot of time to myself, and I would listen to a lot of music, mostly music that I knew fairly well…

— Will Oldham

When I'm writing a song for another artist, I purposefully make it not for me; otherwise, I get too attached.

— Keri Hilson

I feel like I make a soundtrack for the come up, and I feel like there's so many people that's trying to figure out…

— PJ Harvey

There is no seam between my songs and myself-they really are me. It's not like I'm performing; I'm just singing stuff that I really…

— David Friedman

The music is in the lead here, and a large part of this, I have no idea what I'm doing. I feel a closer…

— Ben Harper

I'm not really interested in myself in my writing. I can't see myself in the songs, even though I know different parts of me…

— Johnny Flynn

I want the feeling where you don't really know what to do with yourself - in the vocals, in the production. Everything.

— Tove Lo